§ Major HORE-BELISHAasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty the proportion of hired men to established men in each of the royal dockyards in the year 1913 and at the present date, respectively?
§ Mr. HODGESThe percentage of the workmen employed in the Vote 8, Departments of the Royal Docks, borne on the established list at the respective dates are as follow:
Dockyard. … 1913. 1924. Portsmouth … 16 37 Devonport … 15 35 Chatham … 16 35 Sheerness … 18 51 Pembroke Dock … 22 49 Rosyth … 56