HC Deb 28 October 1981 vol 10 cc375-6W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many staff were employed in each employment office within the Kirklees metropolitan district area and the Oldham metropolitan district area for each year since 1975; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Morrison:

The number of staff employed in each jobcenter-employment office in the Kirklees metropolitan district area and the Oldham metropolitan district area for each year since 1975 is as follows:

Jobcenter-Employment Office Staffing Levels Kirkless Metropolitan District Area
1 April 1975 12 5½ 6 30½
1 April 1976 12 5½ 7 31½
1 April 1977 13 5½ 7 31½
1 April 1978 13 5½ 7½ 32½
1 April 1979 14 6½ 8 33½
1 April 1980 14 5½ 8 31½
1 April 1981 16 7 8 31½
Oldham Metropolitan District Area
1 April 1975 28 6 4½
1 April 1976 25 6½ 5
1 April 1977 26 6½ 5
1 April 1978 27 7 5
1 April 1979 26½ 7 5
1 April 1980 27 7 5
1 April 1981 28 7 5

Staffing levels in jobcenters and employment offices are reviewed at least annually.