Railway Inspectorate

HC Deb 25 November 1988 vol 142 cc53-4W

Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish staffing figures for the railway inspectorate in each year since 1979.

Mr. Portillo

Staffing figures for the railway inspectorate for each year since 1979, as at 31 December, are:

	Number
1979	36
1980	37
1981	37
1982	35
1983	35
1984	36
1985	36
1986	32
1987	31