MANPOWER

HC Deb 28 January 1980 vol 977 cc436-7W

Mr. R. C. Mitchell

asked the Paymaster General how many civil servants were employed by his Department on I May 1979; and what was the equivalent figure for 31 December.

Mr. Maude

On 1 May 1979 my Department employed 869 civil servants; the equivalent figure for 31 December 1979 was 896½.