§ Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what has been the number of new entrants to the Civil Service since 1st January, 1028?
Mr. SAMUELExcluding industrial staffs, certificates of qualification for appointment to situations (administrative, professional, clerical and manipulative, etc.) in the permanent Civil Service have been issued in favour of 10,2083260W persons during the period from 1st January to 8th December, 1928. This number includes approximately 7,000 members of Post Office manipulative grades.