§ Sir R. Gowerasked the Postmaster-General whether he can state the approximate number of established and unestablished men employed by the Post Office in each of the following years: 1913, 1920, 1930, and 1937?
§ Major TryonThe numbers of established and unestablished men employed by the Post Office in 1913, 1920, 1930, and 1937 are as follow:
— Established. Unestablished full-time and part-time. 1913—as at 1st April 96,403 76,504 1920—do. 106,106 69,007 1930—do. 114,252 62,471 1937—do. 126,361 75,733 The figures for the years 1913 and 1920 include the staff then employed in what is now the Irish Free State.