HC Deb 28 October 1981 vol 10 c354W
Mr. Pawsey

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department which, if any, local authorities have increased their emergency planning staff and by how many as a result of the increased funding now made available.

Mr. Mayhew:

During the current financial year approval has so far been given for the following increases in local authority emergency planning staff:

Bedfordshire 3
Berkshire 1
Cheshire 4
Cornwall 4
Derbyshire 6
Devon 3
Dorset 3
GLC 8
Hampshire 1
Hertfordshire 5
Humberside 4
Isle of Wight 1
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 4
Greater Manchester 5
Merseyside 5
Northamptonshire 3
Northumberland 2
Shropshire 3
Somerset 2
Sussex (East) 4
Surrey 5
Wiltshire 2
Yorkshire (North) 4
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