HC Deb 11 December 1959 vol 615 cc86-7W
Mr. Houghton

asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many entrants to the executive class of the Civil Service from the open and limited competitions were appointed in his Department for each of the years 1949 to 1958, inclusive; and how many of these have been promoted to higher executive grade.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

The information is given in the following table:

appointed to the National Assistance Board during each of the years 1949 to 1958, inclusive; and how many of these have been promoted to the higher executive grade.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

The National Assistance Board has supplied the information in the following table:

ENTRANTS FROM OPEN AND LIMITED COMPETITIONS FOR THE EXECUTIVE CLASS
Year Number if Entrants Number of entrants in the year specified in column one of each line who have since been
Promoted to Higher Executive Officer Transferred to other Departments or left the Civil Service
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1949 11 5* 3
1950 27 1 7
1951 52 3 21
1952 84 1 21
1953 76 1 19
1954 40 Nil 13
1955 29 Nil 6
1956 35 Nil 6
1957 24 Nil Nil
1958 50 Nil 6
* Includes one officer passed for promotion and awaiting a posting.
It is not known how many of those who have gone to other Departments have subsequently been promoted.

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