HC Deb 13 February 1929 vol 225 cc424-7W
Mr. TOWNEND

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the number of men and of women authorised and employed, respectively, in the administrative class (other than cadets) and in allied departmental classes, subject to male maxima falling within the following ranges, in each of the Departments in which the administrative class is employed; £500 basic per annum, £700 basic per annum, exceeding £700 but less than £1,000 basic per annum, £1,000 to £1,500 basic per annum, and above £1,500 basic per annum?

Mr. SAMUEL

I append a table showing the position as at 1st July last.

ADMINISTRATIVE CLASS CADRES OF DEPARTMENTS EMPLOYING ADMINISTRATIVE CADETS ON 1ST JULY, 1928.
Number of Posts above the Rank; of Administrative Cadet, divided into Salary Ranges.
Department. * Numbers with Basic Salaries rising to Maxima:—
(a) not exceeding £500 per annum. (b) exceeding £500 but not exceeding £700 per annum. (c) exceeding £700 but not exceeding £1,000 per annum. (d) exceeding £1,000 but not exceeding £1,500 per annum. (e) exceeding £1,500 per annum.
Cadre. Women. Vacancies. Cadre. Women. Vacancies. Cadre. Women. Vacancies. Cadre. Women. Vacancies. Cadre. Women. Vacancies.
Admiralty 15 8 3
Air Ministry 17 11 2
Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry. 15 7 1
Customs and Excise 19 3 10 2
Colonial Office 18 13 1
Dominions Office (including Empire Marketing Board and Overseas Settlement Department). 9 7 1
Education, Board of 25 15 2
Health Ministry 27 1 9 2
Home Office 15 2 7 2
India Office 18 9 2
Inland Revenue 16 1 11 2
Labour Ministry 22 3 12 2
Mines Department 5 2 1
Pensions Ministry 5 4 1
Post Office 22 9 2
Scientific and Industrial Research. 7 2 1
Scottish Office 5 4 1
Trade, Board of 19 1 9 3
Transport Ministry 8 3 1
Treasury 33 13 1 5
War Office 19 1 15 2
Works, Office of 7 3
Allied Departmental Classes.
Charity Commissioners 4 6
Foreign Office 19 17 2
Record Office 11 1
* The numbers include in some cases officers seconded for special duties.

Miss BONDFIELD

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the number of men and of women authorised and employed, respectively, in the cadet administrative classes and in allied departmental classes, respectively, as at 1st April in each year since 1920 in each of

Administrative Cadets.
Department. Total Cadre* on 1st July, 1928. Women. Vacancies on 1st July, 1928.
Admiralty 13 6
Air Ministry 20 1
Agriculture and Fisheries 11
Customs and Excise 10
Colonial Office 24 2
Dominions Office (including Overseas Settlement Department and Empire Marketing Board). 7 1
Education, Board of 18 1
Health Ministry 20 2
Home Office 19
India Office 14 2
Inland Revenue 16 2
Labour Ministry 22 2
Mines Department 4 1
Pensions Ministry 4 1
Post Office 22 5
Scientific and Industrial Research 5 1
Scottish Office 5
Trade, Board of 14 1
Transport Ministry 6 3
Treasury 28 1
War Office 13
Works, Office of 4 1
Allied Departmental Classes.
Charity Commission (Second Class Clerks) 5
Foreign Office (Second and Third Secretaries) 30 6
Public Record Office (Assistant Keepers, Second Class). 14 1 2
* In some cases posts are occupied by officers serving under the conditions described in Section 51 of the Report of the Joint Committee on the organisation of the Civil Service.