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Mr. Onslow
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what increase or decrease there was in the staff of the Department under his control in the period 16th October, 1964 to 15th April, 1966; and what increase or decrease he anticipates in the period 16th April, 1966 to 15th October, 1966.
Mr. Greenwood
The number of staff in my Ministry increased by 456 in the period 16th October, 1964 to 15th April, 1966. A further increase of up to 90 is expected by the 15th October, 1966.
Mr. Scott
asked the Minister of Overseas Development how many persons have been recruited into his Department as temporary civil servants since September 1965; and in what grades or ranks.
Mr. Greenwood
One hundred and thirty four (including thirty part time) in the following grades:
| Grades | Numbers | |
| Principals | 2 | |
| Appointments Officers | 2 | |
| Statisticians | 2 | |
| Senior Economic Adviser | 1 | |
| Economic Advisers | 2 | Both part time |
| Economic Assistants | 3 | One part time |
| Assistant Controller of Special Projects Directorate | 1 | |
| Librarian, Grade IV | 1 | |
| Senior Posts Overseas Service Resettlement Bureau | 2 | |
| Clerical Officers | 63 | One part time |
| Clerical Assistants | 5 | |
| Personal Secretary | 1 | |
| Typists | 18 | Six part time |
| Messengers | 8 | |
| Cleaners | 22 | Twenty part time |
| Special Assistant Training Department | 1 | |
| 134 | including thirty part time |