§ Mr. Mike Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Employment what were the total numbers of staff and the numbers of men and women respectively, at the latest available date in each grade from administrative trainee upwards in his Departments.
§ Mr. John Grant:The number of permanent staff employed in the DE group on 2nd October 1978 from administration trainee upwards, showing men and women separately, is as follows:
together with Cradley Heath, Dudley, Kingswinford, Oldbury, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich, was 4.1 per cent.