Civil Service Staff (Hansard, 5 April 1989)

HC Deb 05 April 1989 vol 150 c187W 187W

§ Mr. Couchman
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the number of staff in post in central Government Departments at 1 January.

§ Mr. Major
On 1 January 1989 there were 571,649½ staff in post in central Government Departments. Of these 500,981½ were non-industrials and 70,668 were industrials.