§ Mrs. WINTRINGHAMasked the Minister of Health whether, seeing that questions as to the administration of the health insurance benefits of insured women are dealt with in the insurance branch of the Ministry of Health, he will say how many posts there are in this branch above the lower clerical grade; and how many of these posts are filled by women?
§ Mr. WHEATLEYThere are 385 posts in the insurance branch of the Ministry above the lower clerical grade, and of these 94 are held by women. Included in the total of 385 are 222 posts on the outdoor staff of the branch, and of these 59 are held by women.