§ Mr. Wrigglesworthasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department in which divisions, at what grades and in what geographical area the 610 posts by which the staff in post in his Department increased between 1 April 1979 and 1 April 1980 were employed.
Mr. WhirelawBetween the dates mentioned there was a net increase of 605 in staff in post; growth in priority areas was partly offset by reductions elsewhere. The main increases were as follows: