§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many(a) males and (b) females have been employed in each of the four senior grades in the Scottish Office in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. LangAt 1 April each year the numbers of staff —expressed as full-time equivalents—employed in each of the four senior grades in the Scottish Office were as follows:
§ Mr. LangThe full-time equivalent numbers of staff by if he will list the number of staff employed in the Scottish of the past five years are shown in the table.
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Occupational group As at 1 April 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 Total Scottish Office Core and Agencies 10,076.5 10,274.5 10,286.0 10,360.5 10,723.0 1 The Scottish Prison Service became an agency with effect from 1 April 1993. Prior to this, staff in prisons headquarters were counted in the Scottish Office, excluding SPS, figures. 2 There is no formal classification of posts or individuals by occupational group for staff at unified grade 7 and above—such staff are counted in the "Open Structure" group.