HC Deb 19 March 1980 vol 981 c238W
Mr. Hordern

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the number of information officers, together with the number of supporting staff, in his Department in each of the last five years.

Mr. Pym

The numbers are as follows:

Information Officers
January 1975 169
January 1976 179
January 1977 171
January 1978 155
January 1979 146
January 1980 145
SupportStaff
January 1975 114
January 1976 111
January 1977 105
January 1978 104
January 1979 103
January 1980 103