§ Mr. Alexander Wilsonasked the Minister of State for Defence how many civilians are employed by his Department in the county of Lanarkshire; and how this compares with the previous five years.
§ Lord BalnielThe number of civilian staff employed by the Ministry of Defence in the county of Lanarkshire at 1st January, 1972, was 835. For the preceding five years it was approximately:
1st January, 1967 … … … 955 1st January, 1968 … … … 1,035 1st January, 1969 … … … 950 1st January, 1970 … … … 880 1st January, 1971 … … … 855