HC Deb 22 February 1989 vol 147 c688W
49. Mr. Litherland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he has any plans to increase the number of environmental health officers.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

Under section 112 of the Local Government Act 1972, it is for each local authority with responsibilities in this field to decide how many staff it is necessary for them to appoint.

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