HC Deb 21 July 1982 vol 28 cc219-30W
Mr. Philip Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many civil servants are employed by his Department in each functional job category; in each such category, how many are of each rank; and for each such rank, what are the maximum and minimum pay scales.

1. Scottish Office Departments
Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Senior Staff
Permanent Secretary — — — — — 1 1
Deputy Secretary 1 1 1 1 2 2 8
Under Secretary 4 7 4 5 6 6 32
Administration Group
Middle Executive Directing — — 1 — — 1 2
Assistant Secretary 10 10 7 10 14 11 62
Senior Principal 1 — 1 2 1½ 5½ 11
Principal 18½ 26 17 22 36½ 38 158
Senior Executive Officer 16 18 11 16 30 72 163
Higher Executive Officer D 1 3 2 1 2 10 19
Higher Executive Officer 64½ 100½ 29 65 88 172½ 519½
Administration Trainee 1 2 1 2 4 2 12
Executive Officer 107½ 78 37 96 131 237½ 687
Clerical Officer 233 124 36 143½ 199 268 1003½
Clerical Assistant 144½ 79 31 58 144 152½ 609
Accountants
Chief Accountant — — — — — 6 6
Senior Accountant — — — — — 8 8
Economists
Senior Economic Adviser 1 — 2 — — — 3
Economic Adviser 4 — 6 — — — 10
Senior Economic Assistant 3 — 3 — — — 6
Economic Assistant 2 — 1 — — — 3
Legal Group (Scotland)
Divisional Solicitor — — — — — 7 7
Senior Legal Officer ½ — — — — 27½ 28
Legal Officer — — — — — 2 2
Professional and Technical
Directing P and TO — 6 — — — — 6
Superintending P and TO 1 22 — — 1 1 25
Principal P and TO 18 70 — — 2 2 92
P and TO Grade I 56 106½ — — 3 5 170½
P and TO Grade II 32 34 — — 8 3 77
P and TO Grade III 36 37 — — 10 9 92
P and TO Grade IV 27 16 — — 2 1 46
Research Staff
Chief Research Officer — 1 — — — — 1
Senior Principal Research Officer — 3 — — — — 3
Principal Research Officer — 9 — — — — 9
Senior Research Officer — 16½ — — — — 16½
Scientific Staff
Chief Scientific Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Dep Chief Scientific Officer 4 — — — — — 4
Sen Princ Scientific Officer 12 — — — — — 12
Principal Scientific Officer 42 — 1 2 — — 45
Senior Scientific Officer 65 — — — 1 — 66
Higher Scientific Officer 60 — — — — — 60
Scientific Officer 66 — — — — — 66
Assistant Scientific Officer 57 — — — — — 57
Laboratory Attendent 10 — — 1 — — 11

Mr. Younger

The numbers of civil servants, by grade and functional category, employed in my Department on 1 April 1982 are given in the table attached. Pay scales for the majority of the grades employed in the Department are given in the annexes to paragraph 1050 of the Civil Service pay and conditions of service code, a copy of which is in the Library of the House.

Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Statisticians
Chief Statistician — — — 1 — — 1
Statistician 1 1 2 3 1 2 10
Sen Asst Statistician — 1 2 3 1 — 7
Assistant Statistician — — 1 — — — 1
Agricultural Inspectorate
Deputy Chief Agricultural Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Assistant Chief Agricultural Officer 5 — — — — — 5
Principal Inspector 17 — — — — — 17
Senior Inspector 65 — — — — — 65
Inspector 13 — — — — — 13
Fatstock Officers
Chief Fatstock Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Area Fatstock Officer 3 — — — — — 3
Marketing Officer
Senior Marketing Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Higher Marketing Officer 4 — — — — — 4
Assistant Marketing Officer 6 — — — — — 6
Food and Dairy Inspectorate
Chief Food and Dairy Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Food and Dairy Officer 5 — — — — — 5
Egg Inspectorate
Higher Marketing Officer Poultry 1 — — — — — 1
Marketing Officer Poultry 5 — — — — — 5
Field Officers
Higher Field Officer 50 — — — — — 50
Field Officer 125 — — — — — 125
Fisheries Inspectorate
Chief Inspector 1 — — — — — 1
Deputy Chief Inspector 1 — — — — — 1
Inspector 8 — — — — — 8
Fishery Officer 22 — — — — — 22
Assistant Fishery Officer 21 — — — — — 21
Salmon Inspector 1 — — — — — 1
Marine Staff
Marine Superintendent 1 — — — — — 1
Assistant Marine Superintendent 1 — — — — — 1
Engineer Superintendent 1 — — — — — 1
Commander 8 — — — — — 8
First Officer 12 — — — — — 12
Second Officer 10 — — — — — 10
Fishing Mate Senior 4 — — — — — 4
Fishing Mate Junior 7 — — — — — 7
Chief Engineer 8 — — — — — 8
Second Engineer 34 — — — — — 34
Radio Officer 1 — — — — — 1
Royal Botanic Garden
Curator 1 — — — — — 1
Assistant Curator 6 — — — — — 6
Sergeant Park Constable 1 — — — — — 1
Corporal Park Constable 1 — — — — — 1
Park Constable 8 — — — — — 8
Garden Supervisor 11 — — — — — 11
Ancient Monuments
Principal Inspector — 1 — — — — 1
Inspector — 5 — — — — 5
Assistant Inspector — 1 — — — — 1
Curatorial Officer 'E' — 2 — — — — 2
Curatorial Officer 'F' — 1 — — — — 1
Graphics Illustrator — 1 — — — — 1

Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Museum Technician III — 1 — — — — 1
Conservation Officer 'C' — 1 — — — — 1
Conservation Officer 'E' — 3 — — — — 3
Conservation Officer 'F' — 3 — — — — 3
Head Warder — 1 — — — — 1
Sergeant Warder — 1 — — — — 1
Senior Warden — 3 — — — — 3
Warder — 24 — — — — 24
Chief Publications Seller — 1 — — — — 1
Publications Seller — 4½ — — — — 4½
Custodians — 63 — — — — 63
Keykeepers — 3½ — — — — 3½
Part-time Custodian — 1½ — — — — 1½
Day Relief Custodian (PT) — 14½ — — — — 14½
Park Sergeant — 2 — — — — 2
Park Constable — 14 — — — — 14
Garden Supervisor — 1 — — — — 1
Cartographic Draughtsmen
Senior Grade Draughtsmen — 4 — — — — 4
Higher Grade Draughtsmen — 8 — — — — 8
Basic Grade Draughtsmen — 10½ — — — — 10½
Cartographic Draughtsmen — 4 — — — — 4
Cartographic Assistant — 5 — — — — 5
Drawing Office Assistant
Drawing Office Assistant — 1 — — — — 1
Industrial Pollution Inspectorate
HM Chief Industrial Pollution Inspector — 1 — — — — 1
HM Deputy Chief Industrial Pollution Inspector — 1 — — — — 1
HM Senior Industrial Pollution Inspector — 3 — — — — 3
HM Industrial Pollution Inspector — 8 — — — — 8
Schools Inspectorate
Deputy Senior Chief Inspector — — — 1 — — 1
Chief Inspector — — — 10 — — 10
Inspector (HG) — — — 36 — — 36
Inspector — — — 61 — — 61
Social Work Staff
Chief Adviser — — — 1 — — 1
Deputy Chief Adviser — — — 2 — — 2
Senior Adviser — — — 8 — — 8
Adviser — — — 19½ — — 19½
Royal Scottish Museum
Director — — — 1 — — 1
Curatorial Officer A — — — 4 — — 4
Curatorial Officer B — — — 5 — — 5
Curatorial Officer C — — — 9 — — 9
Curatorial Officer D — — — 3 — — 3
Curatorial Officer E — — — 15 — — I5
Curatorial Officer F — — — 6 — — 6
Curatorial Officer G — — — 12 — — 12
Conservation Officer E — — — 5 — — 5
Conservation Officer F — — — 1 — — 1
Reproduction Grade AIV — — — 1 — — 1
Reproduction Grade BII — — — 1 — — 1
Reproduction Grade BIII — — — 1 — — 1
Museum Technician III — — — 8 — — 8
Museum Superintendent — — — 1 — — 1
Dep Museum Superintendent (Warder IV) — — — 1 — — 1
Superintendent Warder (VI) — — — 7 — — 7
Warder (VII) — — — 39 — — 39
Senior Pub Salesman — — — 1 — — 1
Senior Photographer — — — 1 — — 1

Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Assistant Photographer — — — 1 — — 1
Leading Housemen — — — 2 — — 2
Housemen — — — 8 — — 8
Medical Staff — — — — — — —
Principal Medical Officer — — — — 7 — 7
Senior Medical Officer — — — — 20 — 20
Medical Officer — — — — 15½ — 15½
Dental Staff
Chief Dental Officer — — — — 1 — 1
Senior Dental Officer — — — — 1 — 1
Dental Officer — — — — 2 — 2
Nursing Officers
Chief Nursing Officer — — — — 1 — 1
Deputy Chief Nursing Officer — — — — 1 — 1
Nursing Officer — — — — 6 — 6
Nurse Receptionist — — — — 2 — 2
Police Service
HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary — — — — 1 — 1
Commandant (Police College) — — — — 1 — 1
Fire Service
HM Inspector — — — — 1 — 1
HM Inspector Grade II — — — — 1 — 1
HM Assistant Inspector — — — — 4 — 4
Commandant (Fire School) — — — — 1 — 1
Stores Supervisory Officers
Stores Supervisory Officer Grade B — — — — 1 — 1
Stores Supervisory Officer Grade C — — — — 1 — 1
Catering Officers
Catering Manager Grade I — — — — 1 — 1
Catering Manager Grade II — — — — 1 — 1
Catering Officer III — — — — 1 — 1
Assistant Catering Officer IV — — — — 1 — 1
Typing
Chief Superintendent — — — — — 6 6
Senior Superintendent — — — — — 27 27
Superintendent — — — — — 22 22
Senior Personal Secretary — — — — — 22 22
Personal Secretary — — — — — 176 176
Specialist Typist — — — — — 217½ 217½
Typist — — — — — 147½ 147½
Telephonist — — — — — 33½ 33½
Teleprinter Operator — — — — — 10½ 10½
Wireless Technicians
Senior Wireless Technicians — — — — — 5 5
Wireless Technicians — — — — — 9 9
Data Processing Staff
Senior Data Processor — — — — — 27 27
Data Processor — — — — — 98 98
Trainee Data Processor — — — — — 4 4
Office Keeping Staff
Office Keeper I — — — — — 2 2
Office Keeper II — — — — — 3 3
Office Keeper III — — — — — 5 5
Inspector of Custody Guard — — — — — 1 1
Paperkeeping — — — — — 57 57
Messengerial — — — — — 150 150
Cleaner — — — — — 91 91

Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Security Guards — — — — — 37 37
Stores Grade D — — — — — 3 3
Librarian
Librarian II — — — — — 1 1
Librarian III — — — — — 5 5
Librarian IV — — — — — 10½ 10½
Reporters
Deputy Chief Reporter — — — — — 1 1
Principal Reporter — — — — — 2 2
Reporter — — — — — 5 5
Information Officers
Chief Information Officer A — — — — — 1 1
Chief Information Officer B — — — — — 1 1
Principal Information Officer — — — — — 2 2
Senior Information Officer — — — — — 10 10
Information Officer — — — — — 6 6
Assistant Information Officer — — — — — 2 2
Photoprinters
Assistant Chief Photoprinter — — — — — 2 2
Leading Operator — — — — — 1 1
Photoprinter I — — — — — 9 9
Photoprinter II — — — — — 15 15
Warden of Regalia — — — — — 1 1
Miscellaneous Grades 31 20 — — 6½ — 57½
Industrial Grades 316½ 385 — — 100 66 867½
Total Scottish Office Departments 1,920 1,375 196 703 865 2,347 7,406
2. Scottish Prison Service
Governor Grades
Governor I — — — — — — 5
Governor II — — — — — — 4
Governor HI — — — — — — 21
Governor IV — — — — — — 17
Assistant Governor — — — — — — 38
Medical Grades
Senior Medical Officer — — — — — — 1
Medical Officer — — — — — — 4
Nursing Sister — — — — — — 2
Chaplains/Clergymen
Administration Group
Steward I — — — — — — 2
Steward II — — — — — — 4
Professional and Technical Grades
P & TO II — — — — — — 9
P & TO III — — — — — — 7
Prison Officers
Chief Officer I — — — — — — 12
Chief Officer II — — — — — — 53
Principal Officer — — — — — — 291
Senior Officer — — — — — — 310
Officer — — — — — — l,684½
Training Grades
Civilian Instructor I — — — — — — 1
Civilian Instructor III — — — — — — 80
Civilian Instructor IV — — — — — — 13

Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Scottish Development Department Scottish Economic Planning Dept Scottish Education Dept Scottish Home and Health Dept Central Services Total
Miscellaneous Grades
Cleaner — — — — — — 4
Messenger — — — — — — 3
Typists — — — — — — 38½
Stores Supervisors — — — — — — 6
Telephonist — — — — — — 6
Industrial Grades — — — — — — 108
Total Scottish Prison Service 2728

3. State Hospital, Carstairs
Total
Medical Grades
Consultants 4
Clinical Assistant 1
Professional and Technical Grades
Clinical Psychologist 1
Principal Education Officer 1
Education Officer 1
Social Workers 1
Administrative and Clerical Grades
Secretary 1
Deputy Secretary (Administration) 1
Deputy Secretary (Finance) 1
General Administrative Officer 2
Executive Officer I 1
Higher Clerical Officers 5
Clerical Officers 7
Personal Secretaries 8
Shorthand Typists 2
Catering Officer 1
Security Officer 1
Occupations Grades
Chief Occupations Officers 1
Senior Occupations Officers 2
Occupations Officers 20
Occupations Assistants 10
Nursing Grades
Divisional Nursing Officer 1
Senior Nursing Officers 2
Senior Tutor 1
Clinical Teacher 1
Nursing Officers 13
Charge Nurses 50
Ward Sisters 4
Staff Nurses 25
Senior Enrolled Nurses 14
Enrolled Nurses 97
Pupil Nurses 46
Student Nurses 2

Grade Management, Personnel and Common Services Schools; Further and higher education Finance and Planning Pensions and Teachers Science OAL HM Inspectorate Stats and Computing UGC Secretariat Museums (V and A and Science) Grand Total
Senior Staff
Permanent Secretary 1 — — — — — — — — — 1
Deputy Secretary 3 — — — — — 1 — 1 — 5
Under Secretary 1 5 2 1 1 1 — 1 1 — 13
Chairman UGC — — — — — — — — 1 — 1
Director Financial Services Unit — — 1 — — — — — — — 1
Administration Group
AS 2 19 4 4 2 2 1 1 3 — 38
Senior Principal 3 1 1 1 — — — — — — 6
Principal 6 36 11 9 6 5 — 3 7 2 85
SEO 19 15 2 8 — 1 2 12 2 2 63

Total
Assistant Nurses 25½
Ancillary Grades
Head Cook 1
Assistant Head Cook 1
Cook 1
Assistant Cooks 4
Kitchen Porters 2
Kitchen/Dining Room Maids 7½
Groundsmen 5½
Storekeeper 1
Telephonist 1
Hall Porters 2
Storemen Drivers 3
Drivers 8
Gate Porters 14
Cleaners 2½
Sewing Maid ½
Total State Hospital 407½
Grand Total Scottish Office 1,0541½

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