HC Deb 27 July 1977 vol 936 cc348-9W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many civil servants are attached to the Welsh Office; and what are their grades.

Mr. John Morris

At 1st April 1977 the Welsh Office employed 1,565 civil servants as follows:

No.
Permanent Secretary 1
Deputy Secretary 1
Under-Secretaries 12
Assistant Secretaries 24
Senior Principals 5
Principals 64
Senior Executive Officers 50
Higher Executive Officers 145
Executive Officers 216*
Clerical Officers 331*
Clerical Assistants 116*
Senior Personal Secretaries 10
Personal Secretaries 67*
Higher Executive Officers (Administration) 2
Administration Trainees 9
HM Inspectors of Schools 48
Legal Officers 11
Information Officers 22
Economists/Statisticians 7
Research Officers 17
Medical Officers 21
Dental Officers 4
Nursing Officers 7
Social. Work Service Officers 16
Professional/Technical Officers 77
Scientific Officers 4
Housing and Planning Inspectors 9
Planning Officers 11
Architects 10
Quantity Surveyors 10
Cartographic Draughtsmen 23
Librarians 3
Office Services Staff 78
Typing Services Staff 115
Specialist Advisers 8
Machine Operators 2
Eye Fitters 2
Special Duty Orderlies 3
Industrials 2
* With, in addition, one half-time.

Mr. Grocott

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table showing how many members of his Department have received honours for public service in each of the last five years, indicating in each case the honour received and the grade of civil servant who received it.

Mr. John Morris

The information is as follows:

1973 2 OBE 2 Principals
1 MBE Higher Executive Officer
1 BEM Messenger
1974 2 MBE 1 Higher Executive Officer
1 Executive Officer
1975 1 CBE HM Inspector of Schools
1 ISO Architect
1 MBE Higher Executive Officer
1976 1 KCB Permanent Secretary
1 CBE Assistant Secretary
2 ISO 1 Principal
1 Principal Information Officer
2 MBE 1 Higher Executive Officer
1 Personal Secretary
1977 1 CB Deputy Secretary
2 MBE 1 Executive Officer
1 Clerical Officer

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