§ Mr. HOPKINSasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether it is intended to 1298W hold examinations for entrance to the Civil Service; and will he consider the suspension of these examinations until the competent ex-service men now on the temporary staff have been absorbed into the permanent staff?
§ Mr. BALDWINI would refer the hon. Member to the answer given on the 7th instant to the hon. and gallant Member for Basingstoke (Sir A. Holbrook).