HC Deb 30 November 1962 vol 668 c105W
Mr. Mason

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) if he will publish a list of the administrative, executive and technical officers of his Department with salaries of more than £2,000 per annum who on resigning or retiring over the past ten years have taken up posts with industrial firms, signifying which of these have done so within two years of leaving the Civil Service, in cases requiring the approval of his Department;

(2) if he will publish a list of the administrative, executive and technical officers of his Department with salaries of more than £2,000 per annum who on resigning or retiring over the past ten years have taken up posts with industrial firms, stating the firms which they joined within two years of leaving the Civil Service, in cases requiring the approval of his Department.

Mr. Brooke

During the last ten years applications from two officers to take up posts with industrial firms were approved. In 1958, the Chief Inspector of Explosives retired and joined Vickers Armstrong Ltd.; in 1961, a Deputy Under-Secretary of State retired and joined John Lewis Partnership Ltd.