HC Deb 06 April 1982 vol 21 c296W
25. Miss Wright

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the total number of staff employed at local offices of his Department on 1 June 1979, 1 June 1980, 1 June 1981 and the latest available date.

Mr. Newton

The total number of permanent staff employed on the dates specified is as follows:

On 1 June 1979 63,830
On 1 June 1980 63,332
On 1 June 1981 63,299
On 1 March 1982 63,237