§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people were recruited for employment in Northern Ireland by his Department during the last complete year for which figures are available; and, of these, how many were Catholics, Protestants or belonged to neither religious group, respectively.
§ Mr. ShoreTwenty-six in the year ended 30th September 1978. No records are kept of the religions of members of the staff.