HC Deb 10 November 1975 vol 899 cc494-5W
Mr. Michael Latham

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science to what legislative or policy factors he attributes the increase in non-industrial staff in his Department from 3,858 on 1st March 1974 to 3,981 on 1st July 1975.

Mr. Mulley

The appointment of staff for the Railway Museum at York and the Theatre Museum administered by the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, respectively. The balance relates to staff recruited to fill vacancies within authorised complements. The figures quoted include non-industrial staff at the University Grants Committee, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.