HC Deb 13 June 1991 vol 192 c622W
Mr. Roy Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many full-time fire fighters were employed in England and Wales as at 1 January 1990 and 1 January 1991, indicating both the authorised and actual establishment figures.

Mr. John Patten

The information requested is given in the table.

Total of full-time fire fighters (establishment and strength)
1990 1991
England
Establishment 33,863 34,082
Strength 33,309 33,850
Wales
Establishment 1,753 1,730
Strength 1,693 1,709

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