HC Deb 24 July 1961 vol 645 c17W
Mr. K. Lewis

asked the Minister of Power how many personal secretaries, shorthand-typists, and machine operators were employed in his Department in May, 1959, and in May, 1961.

Mr. George

The numbers employed were as follows:

1st May, 1959 1st May, 1961
Personal Secretaries 80+1 part-time 82
Shorthand-typists 66+3 part-time 53+3 part-time
Machine Operators 4 4
150+4 part-time 139+3 part-time