§ Mr. Boyd-Carpenterasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many rent officers are employed in England and Wales at the latest convenient date; how many were employed six months ago; and how many he expects to be in post on 1st June, 1968.
§ Mr. MacCollAt 1st December, 1967 there were 335 rent officers in England and Wales, of whom 104 were part-time; 343 were employed six months ago of whom 110 were part-time; it is too early to say how many will be in post on 1st June, 1968, as discussions are still being held with the clerks of the authorities concerned.