HC Deb 10 December 1990 vol 182 c303W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what arrangements exist for the provision of an occupational health service for employees within his Department, stating(a) how many staff are employed to provide occupational health services, (b) how many of those staff are qualified nurses and (c) how many employees work in his Department in total.

Mr. Jackson

The Department of Employment is served by the civil service occupational health service which employs some 100 fully qualified occupational health professionals including doctors, nurses and hygiene and safety advisers. It operates via a network of regional offices throughout the United Kingdom.

VAT registrations, deregistrations and net change: end-;1981 to end-1989
Registrations Deregistrations Net change (percentage)
Amber Valley (local authority district) 2,900 2,400 19.3
East midlands 104,900 83,100 23.8