§ Mr. Norman HoggTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the current number of staff vacancies, identifying the number in each grade, at the DSS office in Cumbernauld.
§ Mrs. Gillian ShephardPlanning for future resource requirements is progressive and at 26 June 1990 there was only 0.5 local officer 1 vacancy to be filled. Arrangements have been made to fill this on 1 August 1990.
§ Mr. Norman HoggTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the current staff establishment, identifying the number in each grade, at the DSS office in Cumbernauld.
§ Mrs. Gillian ShephardOn 26 June 1990, the staff in post at Cumbernauld integrated local office was:
Number Senior executive officer 1 Higher executive officer 6 Local officer 1 30 Local officer 2 53 Administrative assistant 16 Telephonist 1 Typist 3 Messenger 1 Total 111 In addition, eight casual administrative assistants are in post.