HC Deb 27 March 1985 vol 76 cc261-2W
Mr. MacKenzie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many people were employed by the Manpower Services Commission in Scotland in 1979; and what is the latest available figure.

Mr. Younger

The number of staff employed by the Manpower Services Commission at 1 April 1979—the

1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Cumbernauld 453 296 280 320 145 70
East Kilbride 148 261 263 125 374 288

beginning of the operational year—and 1 March 1985, the latest date for which information is available, was 2,566 and 2,207, respectively.