§ Lieut.-Colonel JAMESasked the Financial Secretary to the. Treasury the number of temporary non-service female staff employed in a temporary clerical capacity and the number of temporary non-service female staff holding writing assistant posts?
§ Mr. McNEILLThe total number of women employed on temporary clerical and writing assistant duties is estimated at about 2,900. I regret that I am not in a position to give the more detailed particulars asked for in my hon. and gallant, Friend's question.