HC Deb 26 July 1978 vol 954 c823W
Mr. Kilfedder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many full-time trade union officials in Northern Ireland are appointed by him or by

At 1st January Traffic branch CID Special branch Total force strength Total men Total women
1968 … … — — — 3,043 2,984 59
1969 … … — — — 3,031 2,981 50
1970 … … — — — 3,044 2,985 59
1971 … … 188 365 3,809 3,711 98
1972 … … 202 399 4,086 3,942 144
1973 … … 197 434 4,257 4,078 179
1974 … … 185 453 108 4,391 4,172 219
1975 … … 195 473 212 4,565 4,283 282
1976 … … 210 482 236 4,902 4,549 353
1977 … … 208 576 254 5,253 4,811 442
1978 … … 249 578 285 5,692 5,140 552