HC Deb 30 November 1953 vol 521 c114W
Sir A. Bossom

asked the Minister of Agriculture the reason for the increase from two to 12 in the number of Technical Class, Grade I, in the Land Drainage and Water Supply Division.

Sir T. Dugdale

This increase in the 1953–54 Estimates was to provide sub-professional assistance to the regional drainage engineers. Up to the present no appointments have been made.