§ Mr. BANFIELDasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what is the minimum and maximum rate of pay of a departmental class clerical officer, third grade, and of a general class clerical officer, respectively, employed in the London area by the Air Ministry; and whether the two types of officer are recruited from the same examination?
§ Sir P. SASSOONThe figures are:
— Minimum. Maximum. Clerical Officer, general class: £ s. d. £ s. d. Men 85 0 0 350 0 0 Women 85 0 0 262 10 0 Clerical Officer, third grade, departmental class: Men 80 12 0 252 15 0 Women 80 12 0 215 3 0 A few clerical officers, third grade (departmental class), in the London area have been recruited from the same examination as clerical officers, general class.