§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many people are employed by the Welsh Office in Cardiff; and what were the corresponding figures for the last five years.
§ Mr. John MorrisOn 1st January each year the numbers were:
The changes in this period reflect the continuing growth in the functions of the Welsh Office and its assumption of new responsibilities, including those for health and industrial matters.
1977 … … … 1,471 1976 … … … 1,408 1975 … … … 1,187 1974 … … … 988 1973 … … … 922 1972 … … … 855
§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many people are employed by the Welsh Office in London; and what were the corresponding figures for the last five years.
§ Mr. John MorrisOn 1st January each year the numbers were:
1977 … … 32 1976 … … 31 1975 … … 31 1974 … … 25 1973 … … 25 1972 … … 27