HC Deb 25 July 1991 vol 195 c783W
Dr. Bray

To ask the Prime Minister what are the annual running costs of the Cabinet Office science and technology secretariat.

The Prime Minister

In 1990–91 the running costs of the science and technology secretariat were £1,228,322.

Dr. Bray

To ask the Prime Minister how many staff work in the Cabinet Office science and technology secretariat; and what is the distribution of their grades.

The Prime Minister

The number of staff working in the Cabinet Office science and technology secretariat on 1 July 1991 was 36. The grade distribution is as follows:

Number
Chief scientific officer 1
Grade 3 1
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 3.5
Grade 7 8
HEO 1
EO 3.5
AO 4
AA 3
SPS 2
PS 5
Typist 2