HC Deb 19 February 1990 vol 167 c505W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the number of scientists employed at the Institute of Food Research at(a) Reading, (b) Norwich and (c) Bristol at the beginning of each of (i) 1988, (ii) 1989, (iii) 1990 and (iv) 1991.

Mr. Jackson

The figures in the following table refer to scientists employed, or expected to be employed, as at 1 April in each year. Those for 1990 and 1991 are estimates. The table excludes vacancies but includes period appointments.

Bristol Norwich Reading Total
11988 143.0 200.0 100.0 443.0
11989 141.5 192.5 87.0 421.0
21990 86.0 199.0 113.0 398.0
21991 0.0 231.0 156.0 387.0
1 Actual numbers.
2Planned numbers.