HC Deb 17 December 1991 vol 201 c99W
Mr. Allen

To ask the Lord President of the Council how many hon. Members have(a) one full researcher pass, (b) more than one full researcher pass, (c) a place on the waiting list for a researcher pass and (d) a place on the waiting list and are Front Bench spokespersons.

Mr. MacGregor

The latest Pass Office records show that:

  1. (a) 168 hon. Members have one full researcher's pass;
  2. (b) 2 hon. Members have two full researcher's passes;
  3. (c) 11 hon. Members are on the waiting list for a full researcher's pass;
  4. (d) 4 Front Bench spokespersons are on the waiting list for a full researcher's pass 58 Members have places on the Research Assistant's list which are currently not filled.