§ Mr. Michael Lathamasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the current staffing establishment of the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce; and what were the equivalent figures on 1st October and 1st July 1975, and 1st March 1974, respectively.
§ Mr. PeartThe number of staff in post on these dates was as follows:
1st March 1974 438 1st July 1975 489 1st October 1975 501 19th December 1975 507 (the most recent date for which figures are available)