§ Mr. Bruceasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many job-sharing schemes are currently operating within local authorities in Scotland; and how many people are involved in job sharing.
§ Mr. Allan StewartWithin Scottish local authorities at 16 July 1985 there were three job-splitting schemes operating in which six people were participating. At the same date there were 80 people in total participating in 40 job-splitting schemes throughout Scotland.
§ Mr. Bruceasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what job-sharing schemes he is promoting among his Department's staff; and how many Scottish staff are involved in job sharing.
§ Mr. YoungerAlthough my Department has no formal job-sharing scheme, there are four posts the work of which is shared among eight staff.