HC Deb 22 January 1953 vol 510 cc50-1W
63. Sir W. Smithers

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the cost of the administration of the National Savings movement; and how many men and women, respectively, are employed in that work.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

For the current financial year the Votes for the National Savings Committee and the Scottish Savings Committee totalled £942,884. In addition, they receive services from other Government Departments valued at just over £250,000. The official staff employed by the Movement on 1st January, 1953, was 343 men and 364 women.