§ Lord AVEBURYasked Her Majesty's Government:
What were the staff costs of the Immigration Service Intelligence Units in 1978–9 and 1979–80; what are the estimated costs for 1980–1; and how many members of the Immigration Service and clerks were employed in the Unit on 1st June 1980 and on the same date in each of the previous five years.
§ Lord BELSTEADThe staff costs of the Immigration Service Intelligence Unit in 1978–79, 1979–80 and 1980–81 are estimated as £226,000, £263,000 and £335,000 respectively. The number of staff employed on 1st June 1980 and on the same date in the previous years was:
Immigration Service grades Clerical grades 1980 31 8 1979 29 7½ 1978 29 8½ 1977 29 8½ 1976 27 6½ 1975 30 6½