HC Deb 24 May 1938 vol 336 cc1057-8W
Mr. Lewis

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury when the inquiry into the possibility of introducing some form of contributory pension scheme for civilian employés in the Ordnance Department was commenced; and when it is hoped that the inquiry will be completed?

Captain Wallace:

This inquiry was begun rather more than a year ago. It affects, however, not only the employés referred to in the question but industrial workers in the Government Service generally, and I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to the hon. and gallant Member for Chatham (Captain Plugge) on the subject on 17th May.

the year ended 31st March. 1938, were approximately as follow:

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