§ Mr. Stodartasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the total numbers employed within the Civil Service at the most recent convenient date; how many of this total are industrial and how many non-industrial; and what were the corresponding figures in October 1964.
§ Mr. Harold Lever651,340 on 1st April, 1968, of which 180,075 were industrial and 471,265 non-industrial. The corresponding figures for 1st October, 1964 were 652,400, 239,500 and 412,900. These figures do not include Post Office staff or staff employed on a seasonal basis.