HC Deb 11 February 1929 vol 225 c41W
Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLE

asked the Postmaster-General what is the establishment and cost of the Post Office detective branch; and on what Vote is the expenditure borne?

Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSON

The staff of the Post Office Investigation Branch consists of a director, two senior staff officers, 39 clerks and nine assistants, together with an inspector of police and 20 sergeants of police. The annual cost of this staff is £32,070, borne on the Post Office Vote.