§ Sir A. BURGOYNEasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many vacancies in the clerical class, general and departmental, of His Majesty's Civil Service were reported to the Civil Service Commission between, the 24th February, 1920, and 1st May, 1921; and what number of such vacancies were extant on the 31st December, 1920?
§ Mr. McNEILLThe vacancies in the clerical classes (general and departmental) notified to the Civil Service Commissioners in the period indicated numbered approximately 5,000. I have no information as to the number of vacancies which were unfilled on the 31st December, 1920.