HC Deb 12 February 1973 vol 850 c283W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people his Department employs in the South-West Planning Region of Scotland now; and if he will show how this compares with the previous eight years.

Mr. Dean

111. Comparable figures for the previous eight years are as follows:

1965 … … … … 88
1966 … … … … 86
1967 … … … … 93
1968 … … … … 91
1969 … … … … 96
1970 … … … … 97
1971 … … … … 101
1972 … … … … 103