§ Mr. Masonasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the figures of staff employed in the Barnsley jobcentre in 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and to date.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe numbers of permanent staff employed were as follows:
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Date Staff employed 1 April 1979 26 1 April 1980 21½ 1 April 1981 21 1 April 1982 20 1 November 1983 17 Reductions have resulted from efficiency savings including those made after the introduction of voluntary registration and the Rayner review of employment services.