§ Miss WILKINSONasked the Minister of Health what are the duties allocated to each of the following grades: women inspectors, insurance; women assistant inspectors, insurance; women inspectors on general work other than insurance; the chief woman inspector and the deputy woman inspector, insurance, respectively; and women inspectors under the Board of Control?
3. Mr. CHAMBERLAINThe duties assigned to the various grades are as follow:
Insurance.
- Chief woman inspector:
- Deputy chief woman inspector:
General supervision at headquarters of the work of the women inspectors and assistant inspectors.
Women inspectors:
General charge in their districts of investigation and inquiry work in connection with the administration of the National Health Insurance Acts and the Widows', Orphans' and Old Age Contributory Pensions Act, 1926, and with the payment of contributions under the Unemployment Insurance Acts.
2642WAssistant inspectors:
Investigation and inquiry work in connection with the Health Insurance, Pensions and Unemployment Insurance Acts under the general direction of the inspector.
Other titan Insurance.
Women inspectors:
To assist the general inspectors and medical officers in the inspection of infirmaries, sick wards and nurseries in Poor Law institutions, schools and homes for children, and the arrangements for boarding-out children by boards of guardians; and of the work of local authorities and voluntary agencies under the Maternity and Child Welfare Act.
Inspector in connection with the welfare of the blind:
The inspection of all branches of work carried out on behalf of the blind.
Board of Control.
Inspectors (women):
The visitation and inspection of institutions and homes for mental defectives and of the defectives therein, on licence therefrom, or under guardianship or supervision elsewhere.