§ Mr. Frank Fieldasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people were employed by the Wirral metropolitan council in 1979 and at the latest available date, respectively.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe total number of staff, full-time plus part-time employed by Wirral metropolitan district council was 15,318 in June 1979 and 14,308 in June 1985.
Water Services: Average Household Bills (Unmeasured) Water Authority 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 Percentage change 1979–80 to 1985–86 £ p £ p £ p £ p £ p £ p £ p Combined all services NorthWest 37.90 46.80 54.69 59.86 63.16 68.25 77.57 104.7 Northumbrian 33.94 41.95 49.19 56.86 64.52 75.22 80.38 136.8