§ Lord Orr-Ewingasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will list the number of permanent and temporary posts in the European Community's Commission Council and Court of Justice; and in the European Parliament, for the years 1976, 1981, 1986 and 1991 and the latest annual total of moneys paid (including expenses and allowances) to these staff.
The Earl of CaithnessThe numbers of permanent and temporary posts in each of the European Community's institutions and the expenditure relating to all staff are set out in the EC general budget. This is published in the official journal, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House.