HC Deb 24 May 1950 vol 475 c248W
83. Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

asked the Postmaster-General how many vacancies for the grade of sales representative in his Department have been filled this year by applicants under 35 years of age and over 35 years of age, respectively; and how many applicants in each of these age groups were interviewed in connection with these vacancies.

Mr. Hobson

The numbers interviewed are 601, under 35; and 157, 35 or over. Of these, 24 and three have been appointed; 20 and one are awaiting appointment; 43 and 12 are on a reserve list; and five subsequently withdrew their application.