§ 71. Mr. Easthamasked the Paymaster General how many inspectors are presently employed by the Health and Safety Executive; and how many of these are on site inspectors in area offices.
§ Mr. TrippierOn 1 April 1986, the Health and Safety Executive employed 1,231 inspectors; 850 of these are engaged in inspection activity in the field. There were also 99 inspectors in the nuclear installations inspectorate based at HSE's London and Bootle headquarters, many of whom visit field sites regularly.
§ 74. Mr. Pikeasked the Paymaster General how many inspectors are presently employed by the Health and Safety Executive; and how this figure compares with that for April 1980.
§ Mr. TrippierOn 1 April 1986 the Health and Safety Executive employed 1,231 inspectors. On 1 April 1980 it employed 1,444.
§ 77. Mr. Andrew F. Bennettasked the Paymaster General how many staff are presently employed by the Health and Safety Executive; and how this compares with the figure for April 1980.
§ Mr. TrippierOn 1 April 1986, the Health and Safety Executive employed 3,585 permanent staff. On 1 April 1980, it employed 4,110.