HC Deb 07 June 1976 vol 912 c545W
Mr. Forman

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the total cost to public funds of the public bodies for which he is responsible.

Mr. Gerry Fowler

Including funds allocated for the work of the bodies concerned, the total cost is of the order of £242 million.

Mr. Forman

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the total number of people employed in the public bodies for which he is responsible.

Mr. Gerry Fowler

15,700.