§ Mr. Warbeyasked the Minister of Education, as representing the Minister for Science, what is the number of scientists, engineers and other senior professional grades employed in each of the groups of the Atomic Energy Authority.
§ Sir D. EcclesInformation on the numbers of scientists and engineers employed by the Authority, analysed into classes according to the subject of qualification, was published in November, 1959 in the White Paper on Scientific and Engineering Manpower in Great Britain (Cmnd. 902, Appendix V). The numbers are as follows:
Biologists 32 Chemists 863 Geologists 2 Mathematicians 239 Physicists 990 Metallurgists 275 Chemical Engineers 113 Civil and Structural Engineers 184 Electrical Engineers 505 Mining Engineers 1 Mechanical and other Engineers 1,014 Holders of B.Sc. (Tech.) 5 Total qualified 4,223