HC Deb 19 July 1993 vol 229 c23W
Mr. Barnes

To ask the right hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, representing the House of Commons Commission, what is the total number of staff employed by the Commission throughout the Palace of Westminster and its associated buildings; how many of these are registered disabled; and how many are registered disabled due to hearing difficulties.

Mr. Beith

The Commission employs 1,232 staff, of whom 16 are registered disabled. Of these, four have hearing difficulties.