HC Deb 27 March 1934 vol 287 c1823W
Mr. WILMOT

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the numbers of men and women, respectively, employed in the established clerical class of the Scottish Office in the grade proceeding to a maximum of £180 basic, men, and £150 basic, women; and in the grade proceeding to a maximum of £250 basic, men, and £220 basic, women, on 1st April, 1933?

Sir G. COLLINS

In the two grades referred to the numbers on 1st April, 1933, were (respectively) none and 17 (15 men and 2 women). The figures relate to the establishments borne on the Scottish Office Vote.

Original Estimates, Supplementary Estimates and Excess Votes for Beet; Sugar Subsidy under the British Sugar (Subsidy) Act, 1925.
Year. Original Estimates. Supplementary Estimates. Excess Votes. Total.
£ £ £ £
1924 516,500 516,500
1925 1,000,000 250,000 1,250,000
1926 2,750,000 450,000 25,859 3,225,859
1927 4,500,000 900,000 5,400,000
1928 4,250,000 4,250,000
1929 3,000,000 1,250,000 —. 4,250,000
1930 5,400,000 600,000 22,972 6,022,972
1931 2,150,000 225,000* 2,375,000*
1932 2,400,000 2,400,000
1933 2,900,(100 450,000 3,350,000
1934 3,300,000†
* £225,000 provided for payment of advances under the British Sugar Industry (Assistance) Act, 1931.
† Includes £3,220,000 subject to statutory authority being obtained in accordance with legislation now before Parliament for continuation of the Subsidy after 30th September, 1934.