§ 65. Mr. Croninasked the Minister of Transport if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the total numbers of non-industrial and industrial personnel employed by each of the shipping divisions of his Department.
§ Mr. MarplesYes. The following is the information:
STAFF EMPLOYED IN THE SHIPPING DIVISIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT — Non-Industrial Industrial Deputy Secretary, Under Secretaries and Personnel Staff 10 — Marine Crews Division 41 — Registry of Shipping and Seamen, Cardiff 178 2 Marine Navigational Aids Division 39 — Marine Safety Division 105 — Ports Division 38 — Sea Transport Division 69 — Shipping Planning Division 15 — Foreign Shipping Relations A Division 11 — Foreign Shipping Relations B Division 16 — General Shipping Policy Division 12 — Shipbuilding and Ship Repairs Division 16 — Mercantile Marine Offices 305 2 Marine Survey Offices 447 — Sea Transport Offices; Sea Transport and Ports Stores 23 96 Inspectorate of Ships Provisions 23 — H. M. Coastguards 535 — Overseas (home based) 20 — Overseas (locally recruited) 26 32 These figures do not include the staff employed on Common Services work in connection with the shipping divisions.