HL Deb 20 May 1992 vol 537 c39WA
Lord Windlesham

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many staff were employed in the Lord Chancellor's Department on 31st March 1992; and what is the current estimate of the department's running costs for 1991–92.

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Mackay of Clashfern)

There were 11,598.5 staff employed in the Lord Chancellor's Department on 31st March 1992. The current estimate of outturn for the department's running costs for 1991–92 is £349.8 million.