Ministry Of Food Staff (Transfers)

Sir W. Smithers
asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how many ex-employees of the Ministry of Food have  been absorbed in other Departments of State; and into which Departments they have been absorbed, giving the numbers for each.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter
The total number of staff from the Ministry of Food who have been found posts in other Departments since 1st July, 1953, is 3,279. These are, of course, established staff.The answer to the second part of the Question is contained in the following table of figures:
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|Admiralty                                  |
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|Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries      |
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|Air Ministry                               |
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|Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation   |
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|County Courts                              |
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|Customs and Excise                         |
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|Export Credits Guarantee Department        |
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|Forestry Commission                        |
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|General Post Office                        |
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|Home Office                                |
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|Ministry of Housing and Local Government   |
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|Inland Revenue                             |
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|Ministry of Labour and National Service    |
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|National Assistance Board                  |
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|Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance|
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|National Savings Committee                 |
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|Prison Commission                          |
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|Ministry of Supply                         |
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|War Office                                 |
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|H.M. Stationery Office                     |
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|Other Departments                          |
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