HC Deb 26 June 1978 vol 952 c446W
Mr. Gwilym Roberts

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many full-time and part-time appointments, respectively, are made by him which are not subject to regulation by the Civil Service Commission; what is the total sum paid annually as salary and expenses for such appointments; and if he will take steps to reduce the number of posts.

Mr. Healey

In my capacity as Chancellor of the Exchequer I am responsible for the following paid part-time appointments which are not subject to regulation by the Civil Service Commission. No full-time apointments are made.

Department's staff and seeks both to measure the direct staff effort involved in the main areas of the Department's work and to make an allocation of the staff engaged on administrative support work not directly attributable. The 1978 functional analysis is not yet completed, but it is estimated that at 31st March 1977 the direct staff effort involved in management and collection of EEC agricultural levies was 196 man-years; allowance is made for staff engaged on administrative support work the figure would be approximately 240 man-years. The cost of salaries and earnings related national insurance contributions at levels currently applicable would be £914,300 and £1,119,600 respectively.