§ Mr. LANSBURYasked the Under-Secretary of State for War how many officers temporarily or permanently employed in his Department are in receipt of pensions or other allowances from the State exceeding the sum of £250 per year, and the salary such persons are receiving in the positions they at present occupy either as temporary or permanent officers?
Lieut.-Colonel GUINNESSThere are 20 retired civil servants temporarily re-
1938Wgive particulars of the yearly increases or decreases in the permanent staff of the Board since 1910, giving the number of posts and distinguishing between staffs?
§ Mr. E. WOODThe Estimates for the years mentioned show the number of the permanent staff to be as follows. The net increase or decrease is shown at the foot of the Table:
employed in the War Office who are in receipt of civil pensions in excess of £250 a year (one commuted). The salary of one is £200 a year, and of the remaining 19, £175 a year. There are three retired officer clerks permanently employed, and two temporarily employed, who are in receipt of military pensions, in excess of £250 a year. Of the three permanent retired officer clerks, one receives a salary of £370 12s., and two of £351 9s. The two temporary retired officer clerks are in receipt of salaries of £313 3s.