§ Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what were the staff levels for each year since 1979, inclusive, in the ambulance service in Scotland.
§ Mr. YoungerStaff numbers of the Scottish ambulance service, in whole-time equivalents, at September of each year, were:
Year Numbers 1979 1,943.5 1980 2,018.8 1981 2,022.8 1982 *2,049.0 1983 2,073.5 1984 2,074.8 * Numbers of administrative and clerical staff in 1982 are estimated.