HC Deb 16 June 1969 vol 785 cc24-5W
Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total cost of the rent officer service in Scotland in 1968.

Mr. Ross

About £40,000.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many decisions were made by rent officers in Scotland in 1968.

Mr. Ross

In 1968 rent officers registered 4,936 rents.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many rent officers are currently employed in Scotland; and how many of these are employed on a full-time and how many on a part-time basis.

Mr. Ross

Twenty-three, of whom 13 are full-time and 10 part-time.