§ Mr. John H. Osbornasked the Secretary of State for Employment, how many people are now employed in the Civil Service, public service, local authorities, services and defence services, respectively; and what are the total payments broken 677W down into salaries, travel and accommodation expenses and other emoluments to cover costs necessarily incurred as at end December 1976; and how this compares with each of five previous years.
§ Mr. GoldingI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.