HC Deb 03 December 1976 vol 921 cc276-7W
Mr. Arnold Shaw

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the complement of Her Majesty's Inspectorate for Schools in England and Wales for the years 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75 and 1975–76, respectively, and the overall estimated cost for each of those years.

Miss Margaret Jackson

The information is as follows:

Complement as at 1st April Estimated salary cost during year
England Wales (£'000)*
1969 496 44 2,090
1970 496 44 2,182
1971 500 44 2,360
1972 500 45 2,639
1973 500 48 2,990
1974 478 48 3,838
1975 478 48 4,378
1976 478 48
* Based on numbers in post, normally below complement because of unfilled vacancies. Cost of supporting staff is additional.