asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether he will state the number of Customs and Excise senior chief clerks, chief clerks, officers with reserved rights blocking Departmental higher clerical posts, Departmental higher clerical officers, Departmental clerical officers (men), Departmental clerical officers (women), P-class clerks, temporary clerks, casual clerks, writing assistants and members of the typing grade employed in the Customs and Excise Department as at the most convenient latest date, and the allocation of such officers to each office or sub-office in London and in the provinces?
The particulars requested are given in the following table:
| CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT. | |||||||||||||||
Staff employed in the Departmental Clerical Classes, etc., on 1st October, 1929.
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| Office. | Senior Chief Clerk. | Chief Clerk. | Officer with reserved rights blocking post of D.H.C.O. | Departmental Higher Clerical Officer. | Departmental Clerical Officer (Men). | Departmental Clerical Officer (Women). | "P" Class Clerk. | Temporary Clerk. | Casual Clerk. | Writing Assistant. | Shorthand Typist. | Typist. | Temporary Typist. | ||
London.
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| London Port | … | … | 5 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 489 | 31 | 90 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 4 |
| Croydon | … | … | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tilbury | … | … | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| London Central | … | … | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 73 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| London North | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 27 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| London South | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| London West | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Provinces.
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| Aberdeen | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Belfast | … | … | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Londonderry | … | … | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Newry | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Strabane | … | … | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Birmingham | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brighton | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hastings | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Newhaven | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bristol | … | … | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 32 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Cardiff | … | … | — | 1 | — | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Barry | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chester | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Holyhead | … | … | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derby | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Walsall | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Douglas | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dover | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Folkestone | … | … | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rochester | … | … | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Office. | Senior Chief Clerk. | Chief Clerk. | Officer with reserved rights blocking post of D.H.C.O. | Departmental Higher Clerical Officer. | Departmental Clerical Officer (Men). | Departmental Clerical Officer (Women). | "P" Class Clerk. | Temporary Clerk. | Casual Clerk. | Writing Assistant. | Shorthand Typist. | Typist. | Temporary Typist. | ||
Prorinces—cont. | |||||||||||||||
| Dundee | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Methil | … | … | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Perth | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edinburgh | … | … | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Grangemouth | … | … | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Queensferry | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Glasgow | … | … | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greenock | … | … | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ardrossan | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayr | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kilmarnock | … | … | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Grimsby | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boston | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hull | … | … | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Goole | … | … | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inverness | … | … | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stornoway | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ipswich | … | … | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harwich | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 23 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leeds | … | … | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bradford | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leith | … | … | — | 1 | 2 | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Granton | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liverpool | … | … | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 122 | 5 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Manchester | … | … | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Newcastle | … | … | — | 1 | — | 3 | 26 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blyth | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| North Shields | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Newport | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gloucester | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Northampton | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cambridge | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Norwich | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kings Lynn | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lowestoft | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yarmouth | … | … | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Plymouth | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exeter | … | … | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Falmouth | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Portsmouth | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Preston | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Barrow | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blackpool | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sheffield | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Southampton | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunderland | … | … | — | 1 | 2 | — | 14 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Middlesbrough | … | … | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| West Hartlepool | … | … | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Swansea | … | … | — | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fishguard | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Llanelly | … | … | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Port Talbot | … | … | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Weymouth | … | … | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | … | … | 13 | 58 | 75 | 104 | 1,458 | 66 | 179 | 18 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 |