HC Deb 15 December 1976 vol 922 c726W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what will be the estimated number of civil servants in his Department following the establishment of the Scottish Assembly.

Mr. Millan

On the basis of the division of functions proposed in the Scotland and Wales Bill, about 3,000. On the same basis the total number of civil servants for which the devolved administration will be responsible will be about 11,000.

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