Income Tax (Women Inspectors).

Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment. – in the House of Commons at on 24 November 1936.

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Photo of Mr Harry Day Mr Harry Day , Southwark Central

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number of women employed by his Department at present in the cadet class of assistant inspectors of Income Tax, and the numbers employed as assistant inspectors and inspectors?

Photo of Mr John Colville Mr John Colville , Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern

The number of women at present employed as assistant inspectors of taxes is 16. There is no separation of assistant inspectors of taxes into cadets and others. The number of women employed as inspectors of taxes is 17.

Photo of Mr Harry Day Mr Harry Day , Southwark Central

Is promotion obtained by examination or according to length of service?

Photo of Mr John Colville Mr John Colville , Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern

I should require notice of that question.