Overtime (Hansard, 14 June 1984)

HC Deb 14 June 1984 vol 61 c534W 534W

§ Mr. Nicholas Winterton
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many hours of overtime have been worked by employees in his Department in each of the last three years for which figures are available; and what was the total cost of this overtime work in each of those years.

§ Mr. Brittan
The information is as follows:

Overtime: Hours Worked

1981–82 1982–83 1983–84

Prison Department 13,235,000 14,883,000 15,849,000

Rest of the Home Office 319,000 304,000 300,000

Totals 13,554,000 15,187,000 16,149,000

Estimated Costs

1981–82 £ 1982–83 £ 1983–84 £

Prison Department 58,234,000 69,355,000 77,502,000

Rest of the Home Office 1,630,000 1,645,000 1,701,000

Totals 59,864,000 71,000,000 79,203,000

Overtime: Hours Worked
	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84
Prison Department	13,235,000	14,883,000	15,849,000
Rest of the Home Office	319,000	304,000	300,000
Totals	13,554,000	15,187,000	16,149,000

Estimated Costs
	1981–82 £	1982–83 £	1983–84 £
Prison Department	58,234,000	69,355,000	77,502,000
Rest of the Home Office	1,630,000	1,645,000	1,701,000
Totals	59,864,000	71,000,000	79,203,000