§ Mr. Menzies CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the establishment of the Crown Office and procurator fiscal service in Scotland; and how many people have been employed in each of the last five years for which information is available.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe numbers of staff who are and have been employed in the Crown Office and procurator fiscal service, on 1 April each year, are as follows:
Year Staff 1988 1,007 1987 981 1986 956 1985 968 1984 942 1983 927