§ Mr. Onslowasked the Minister of Transport what increase or decrease there has been in the staff of the Department under her control since 16th October, 1964; and what increase or decrease she anticipates in the period up to 15th October, 1967.
§ Mr. SwinglerThere has been a decrease of 228 since 16th October, 1964. In accordance with normal procedure discussions will shortly take place with the Treasury about the staffing of the Department for the year 1967–68.