HC Deb 03 March 1993 vol 220 c173W
16. Mr. Oppenheim

To ask the Secretary of Slate for Scotland whether he will make a statement on the numbers of people employed in local government in Scotland.

Mr. Stewart

The number of people employed by Scottish local authorities in September 1992, the latest date for which figures are available, was 305,361.

Quarterly figures for local authority staffing are published jointly by the Scottish Office and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities arid are available in the Library.

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