HC Deb 22 November 1967 vol 754 c384W
Mr. Roebuck

asked the Postmaster-General what was the number of postmen employed in the London Borough of Harrow in each year since 1963 expressed as a percentage of establishment.

Mr. Joseph Slater

Number employed (first week in November) Percentage of establishment
Per cent.
1963 Figures are no longer readily available
1964 499 93
1965 536 94
1966 537 96
1967 538 94

Mr. Roebuck

asked the Postmaster-General what was the number of postal and telegraph officers employed in the London Borough of Harrow in each year since 1963 expressed as a percentage of establishment.

Mr. Joseph Slater

Number employed (first week in November) Percentage of establishment
1963 Figures are no longer readily available
1964 183 97 per cent.
1965 175 89 per cent.
1966 171 91 per cent.
1967 173 90 per cent.

Mr. Roebuck

asked the Postmaster-General what was the result in terms of recruitment of the expenditure of £1,677 in advertising for postal and telegraph officers in the Harrow and Wembley Head Postmaster's area during the period 1st October, 1966, to 30th September, 1967.

Mr. Joseph Slater

Forty-four have been recruited in this period and more are still being considered.

Mr. Roebuck

asked the Postmaster-General what was the result in terms of recruitment of the expenditure of £5,377 in advertising for postmen in the Harrow and Wembley Head Postmaster's area during the period 1st October, 1966, to 30th September, 1967.

Mr. Joseph Slater

191 have been, recruited up to the end of this period.