§ Mr. Lewisasked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will give full particulars of salary increases in the Civil Service since 1946 to the latest date.
§ Mr. Boyd-CarpenterThis information could not be collected without a disproportionate amount of time and work, for there are some thousands of grades in the Civil Service as a whole. If the hon. Member will put down a question about any grades in which he is particularly interested. I shall be glad to give him particulars.
§ Mr. Lewisasked the Minister of National Insurance for particulars of the total wage and salary increases granted to staffs employed in his Department from 1946 to the latest convenient stated date.
§ Mr. PeakeWage and salary rates in my Department are those fixed centrally for the Treasury classes of the Civil Service. I would therefore refer the hon. Member to the reply given above to his Question by my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.