§ Mr. TrimbleTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many civil servants there are in the Northern Ireland Office; and how many are based in(a) London and (b) Northern Ireland, indicating in each case the number that are members of the Northern Ireland civil service.
§ Mr. MatesAs at 1 May 1992 there were 1,535 staff in the Northern Ireland Office. The breakdown between the home civil service and the Northern Ireland civil service and the two locations is as follows:
Civil Service Home Northern Ireland London 102 3 Northern Ireland 103 1,327 205 1,330