§ Mr. WigginTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people are directly employed as regulators by the FSA. [27614]
§ Ruth KellyAt 31 March 2001, the FSA had 2,119 employees, an increase from 1,961 on 31 March 2000. The average number over the year employed as regulators by the FSA was 2,041. These figures are quoted in the FSA annual report 2000–01.
The annual report gives a breakdown of the average FSA employment over 2001:
Number Supervision and Policy 1,085 Enforcement and Consumer Relations 463 Central Departments 160 Operations and Support 273 UKLA 60 Total 2,041