HC Deb 06 March 1991 vol 187 cc178-9W
Mr. Gareth Wardell

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in theOfficial Report, for each local authority in Wales, the number of administrators employed in (a) education departments and (b) social services departments.

Mr. Nicholas Bennett

Information on the numbers of administrators employed in local authority education departments is not held centrally. The following staff, who are not directly employed in the delivery of services, were employed in local authority social service departments at 30 September 1990.

Number Whole time equivalent
Clwyd 167 156.0
Dyfed 139 127.9
Gwent 203 190.0
Gwynedd 111 105.0
Mid Glamorgan 339 319.0
Powys 52 48.5
South Glamorgan 240 225.6
West Glamorgan 183 178.1
Wales 1,434 1,350.1

Note: The following staff groups are included:

Senior directing, managing, professional and advisory staff who carry a high level of responsibility for particular areas of work (eg consultants, advisors, inspectors, etc.), senior staff concerned with administration, finance or resources and also telephonists and other administrative, clerical and secretarial staff based at headquarters, area offices and hospitals.