§ Mr. Wallaceasked the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what information he has as to the number of persons employed in administrative posts in (a) Trinity House and (b) the Northern Lighthouse Board in each year since 1978;
(2) what information he has as to the number of persons employed on operational duties by (a) Trinity House and (b) the Northern Lighthouse Board in each year since 1978.
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§ Mr. Michael SpicerThe information is not available in this form; but in broad terms the personnel employed in administrative posts are at the head offices and those at other locations are on operational duties. The numbers as at 31 March in each year since 1978 are:
Trinity House Northern Lighthouse Board 1 Year Head office Other locations Head office Other locations 1978 196 1,277 81 617 1979 210 1,292 83 642 1980 206 1,342 83 708 1981 233 1,284 85 690 1982 236 1,250 86 678 1983 234 1,236 89 662 1984 239 1,211 89 658 1985 236 1,184 88 646 1986 226 1,114 86 605 1 Including part-time staff.