HC Deb 20 March 1991 vol 188 cc111-2W
Mrs. Peacock

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many persons were employed in the Education department of Kirklees metropolitan council in each year since 1979.

Mr. Fallon

The figures in the table are taken from a table of joint staffing watch data, analysed by local education authority, which has previously been placed in the library.

The total employees of Kirklees metropolitan council education department in March 1990 were as follows:

Number
Full-time teachers and lecturers 4,040
Part-time teachers and lecturers 1,520
Full-time other employees 1,350
Part-time other employees 4,750

These figures include the nursery, primary and secondary schools sector, special and further education and central administration.

Comparable figures for other years are not available.