§ Mr. SORENSENasked the Secretary of State for War whether he could give the approximate number of employés, respectively, who are paid for bank holidays and who are not paid?
§ Sir V. WARRENDERThe approximate number of War Department civilian employés at Home stations, including the War Office, on 1st April, 1936, was:
The former are paid for all bank holidays. The latter, with the exception of a small number of casual employés with insufficient service to render them eligible, are allowed, besides their week's annual leave, five public holidays with pay a year, of which, under present arrangements, two are bank holidays.1456W
Non-industrial 10,880 Industrial 30,600