§ 88. Mr. G. Thomasasked the Minister of Education what powers of autonomy he has granted to the regional office he has established at Cardiff; and what is the estimated cost for a year's maintenance and the number of staff employed.
§ Mr. TomlinsonI am sending to my hon. Friend a copy of the Welsh Circular No. 8 which describes the powers and functions of the Cardiff office of the Welsh Department. The cost of this office for a year is estimated to be £5,350 in salaries of staff and £300 for rent and maintenance of the building. The number of staff at present is II.