§ Mr. Swinglerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer his latest estimate of the annual total of salaries paid to civil servants.
§ Mr. P. ThorneycroftFor the year ending 31st March, 1957, the estimated cost of the salaries and wages of non-industrial civil servants is £425 million.
§ Mr. Swinglerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer his latest estimate of the annual total of travelling allowances and transport provided for public servants.
§ Mr. P. ThorneycroftThe annual cost of travelling expenses and subsistence allowances for non-industrial civil servants, together with the cost of official transport, is about £16 million a year.