HC Deb 01 May 1991 vol 190 c245W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give for each year from 1979–80, including 1991–92, the number of staff actually employed on 1 April

Staff in post (SIP) and complement (C) on 1 April
Research division HQ
Scientists EOs AAs1 Typists Foresters SSOs
SIP C SIP C SIP C SIP C SIP C SIP C
1979 11 12 1 1 7 7 1 1 1 1 0 0
1980 9 12 1 1 6 6 1 1 1 1 21 1
1981 13 13 1 1 6 6 1 1 2 2 1 1
1982 13 13 1 1 6 6 1 1 1 1
1983 13 13 6 6 1 1 1 1
1984 13 13 6 6 1 1 1 1
1985 13 14 5 5 1 1 1 1
1986 12 14 5 5 1 1 1 1
1987 16 16 5 5 1 1
1988 16 16 5 5 1 1
1989 17 17 4 4 1 1
1990 17 17 4 4 1 1
1991 17 17 4 4 30.5 0.5
EO=Executive Officer.
AA=Administrative Assistant.
SSO=Senior Scientific Officer.
1 Includes the former grades of clerical assistant and data processor.
2 The grade of the HQ statistician in 1980 was senior statistician.
3 Part-time.