§ Mr. Costainasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total establishment of civil servants employed in the Inland Revenue to the most convenient date; and how many vacancies remain unfilled.
§ Mr. DiamondExcluding casual staff, 63,527 and 106 respectively on 1st November, 1967. The vacancies do not, however, include deficiencies in grades such as valuers where there is no fixed staff complement.