§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Attorney-General if he will give, for each year from 1979–80, including 1991–92, the number of staff actually employed on 1 April and the full complement of staff, including vacant posts, by grade, in the statistical divisions in the Lord Chancellor's Department; and if he will differentiate between staff in statistical posts and staff in administrative posts.
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe information that is readily available on the number of staff and complement by grade in the statistics branch of the Lord Chancellor's Department is shown in the tables:
Grade of staff In post January 1980 Complement Grade 7/statistician 1 n/a Assistant/senior assistant statistician 1 n/a Senior executive officer 1 n/a Higher executive officer 1 n/a Executive officer 3 n/a Clerical officer 6 n/a Clerical assistant 1 n/a
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Grade of staff In post July 1984 Complement Grade 7/statistician 1 n/a Assistant/senior assistant statistician 1 n/a Higher executive officer 1 n/a Executive officer 3 n/a Clerical officer 6 n/a Clerical assistant 1 n/a
Grade of staff In post July 1988 Complement Grade 7/statistician 1 n/a Assistant/senior assistant statistician 1 n/a Higher executive officer 1 n/a Executive officer 3 n/a Administrative officer 4 n/a Administrative assistant 2 n/a
Grade of Staff In post March 1989 Complement 1988–89 Grade 7/Statistician 1 1 Assistant/Senior Assistant Statistician 1 1 Higher Executive Officer 1 1 Executive Officer 2 3 Administrative Officer 4 4 Administrative Assistant 2 2
Grade of Staff In post March 1990 Complement 1989–90 Grade 7/Statistician 1 1 Assistant/Senior Assistant Statistician 1 1 Higher Executive Officer 1 1 Executive Officer 2 2 Administrative Officer 4 4 Administrative Assistant 3 3
Grade of Staff In post April 1991 Complement 1991–92 Grade 7/Statistician 1 1 Assistant/Senior Assistant Statistician 1 1 Higher Executive Officer 1 1 Executive Officer 3 1 Administrative Officer 4 1 Administrative Assistant 2 1 1 No longer applicable.