HC Deb 18 November 1985 vol 87 cc58-9W
Sir Geoffrey Finsberg

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will set out in descending order for each London borough, the Inner London education authority and the Greater London council, the number of local authority employees per 100 inhabitants.

Mr. Kenneth Baker

The information is as follows:

Authority June 1985 Figures Staff per hundred population
GLC 0.35
ILEA 3.82
City of London 57.62
Inner London Boroughs
Camden 4.51
Lambeth 4.29
Hackney 4.14
Lewisham 3.62
Greenwich 3.45
Tower Hamlets 3.29
Westminster 3.18
Hammersmith 2.85
Kensington & Chelsea 2.19
Wandsworth 2.06
This information is not available for Islington and Southwark.

Authority June 1985 Figures Staff per hundred population
Outer London Boroughs
Haringey 6.46
Newham 6.16
Brent 5.22
Waltham Forest 5.22
Barking & Dagenham 5.10
Hounslow 4.68
Kingston-upon-Thames 4.67
Hillingdon 4.32
Havering 4.03
Harrow 3.97
Ealing 3.96
Bexley 3.89
Barnet 3.78
Enfield 3.68
Croydon 3.67
Redbridge 3.62
Richmond-upon-Thames 3.30
Sutton 3.21
Bromley 3.19
Merton 2.89

NOTES TO TABLES

1. The figures relate to total numbers of employees (full-time and part-time).

2. Inner and Outer boroughs have different responsibilities and have therefore been ranked separately.