§ Mr. Mike Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the current establishment and annual cost of the Medicines Inspectorate.
§ Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg:The establishment of the DHSS Medicines Inspectorate at 31 March 1982 was 21 professional staff and five administrative support staff. The cost of the inspectorate in the year ended 31 August 1982 was £632,800.