Parliamentary Counsel

HC Deb 15 December 1964 vol 704 cc47-8W

Mr. Stratton Mills

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to increase the number of Parliamentary Counsel.

Mr. MacDermot

My right hon. Friend has done so; one additional assistant counsel joined the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel on 1st December; another has been recruited and will take up his appointment on 1st January, 1965.