§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list staffing levels for those involved in research into ways of reducing the incidence and severity of road accidents at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory in each of the past 12 years.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe numbers of staff at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory directly engaged in research into ways of reducing the incidence and severity of road accidents over the past 12 years were as follows:
As at 1 January In post 1974 121 1975 104 1976 106 1977 97 1978 82 1979 78 1980 69 1981 62 1982 58 1983 55 1984 68 1985 66