Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Food – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 1 Chwefror 1954.
Sir Waldron Smithers
, Orpington
12:00,
1 Chwefror 1954
asked the Minister of Food the number of personnel under his jurisdiction on 31st December, 1951, and 1952, and at the latest available date, respectively.
Mr Gwilym Lloyd George
, Newcastle upon Tyne North
The number was 17,254 on 1st January, 1954, as compared with 22,771 on 31st December, 1952, and 26,232 on 31st December, 1951.
Sir Waldron Smithers
, Orpington
Is my right hon. and gallant Friend aware that I am glad to hear that the number of people who are producing nothing is being reduced, so that they can be returned to productive employment?
