§ Major GLYNasked the Minister of Health what is the total number of officials employed by local authorities, county and municipal, throughout England and Wales; what was the total number in April, 1914; and how many of these officials have been appointed to administer the scheme introduced by the Ministry of Health and the Board of Education since January, 1919?
§ Dr. ADDISONThe latest complete figures are contained in a table on page XVII of Vol. X (Part I) of the Census for 1911. This shows that the total number of persons employed in any capacity by local authorities in England and Wales was 588,951. The information asked for in the last part of the question is not available.