HC Deb 27 March 1985 vol 76 c252W
Mr. MacKenzie

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people were employed in his Department's offices in Scotland in 1979; and what is the latest available figure.

Mr. Whitney

On 1 March 1979 the Department employed 7,829 staff in Scotland. On 1 March 1985, 8,526 staff were employed.