§ Mr. E. BROWNasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what is the percentage of writing assistants and typists promoted to the tax clerk grade and the percentage of P class clerks promoted to the tax clerk grade in the Board of Inland Revenue during the past two years?
Mr. SAMUELThe following table gives the percentage figures for which the hon. Member asks:1430W
Promotions to the Tax Clerk Grade. Writing Assistants. Established Shorthand Typists. P Class Clerks. 1927 0.57 0.14 — 1928 2.33 2.57 1.95 The figures are based on the number of staff in each class serving in the Department at 31st December, 1927, and 31st December, 1928, respectively.