HC Deb 11 November 1992 vol 213 cc824-7W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list by grade the numbers of staff and their cost for 1991–92 and the estimated figures for 1992–93, for each executive agency for which he is responsible.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 5 November]: The information set out in the tables has been supplied by the chief executives of the agencies.

1991–92 1992–93
Number Cost Number Estimated cost
£ £
First Officer 12.0 279,804 12.0 296,592
Second Officer 22.0 439,296 22.0 465,674
Chief Engineer 4.0 115,548 4.0 122,480
Second Engineer 4.0 93,268 4.0 98,864
Third Engineer 19.0 379,392 19.0 402,173
Chief Petty Officer 8.0 77,896 8.0 81,584
Seaman 20.0 157,240 20.0 167,920
Chief Steward 4.0 44,944 4.0 48,540
Cook Steward 18.0 168,642 18.0 176,742
Motorman 12.0 101,292 12.0 100,752
Inspector of Sea Fisheries 8.0 181,048 8.0 186,720
Fishery Officer I 21.0 386,148 21.0 399,147
Fishery Officer II 34.0 458,558 37.0 546,934
Senior Executive Officer 2.0 45,112 1.0 23,340
Higher Executive Officer 4.0 73,224 4.0 76,028
Executive Officer 8.0 112,392 8.0 118,256
Administration Officer 6.0 62,436 6.0 65,052
Administrative Assistant 9.5 69,378 14.5 113,796
Personal Secretary 3.0 39,378 3.0 40,992
Storeman 2.0 16,916 2.0 17,610
Typist 1.0 10,502 1.0 10,933
Total 233.5 3,725,939 240.5 3,996,550

Note: Costs include earnings-related national insurance contributions.

Executive agency: Scottish Agricultural Science Agency
1991–92 1992–93
Grade Number Cost Number Estimated cost
£ £
5 1.0 42,970 1.0 44,732
6 2.0 75,208 3.0 117,438
7 14.0 427,560 13.0 413,296
SEO 2.0 47,708 1.0 24,832
HEO 0.0 1.0 19,177
EO 3.0 45,456 3.0 47,319
AO 4.0 43,472 5.0 56,570
AA 5.0 40,125 6.0 50,124
PS 3.0 41,793 3.0 43,505
SSO 12.5 296,050 11.5 283,532
HSO 19.0 353,248 22.0 425,788
SO 19.5 300,495 18.0 288,758
ASO 17.5 214,392 24.5 300,150
SG Band 2 3.0 26,985 5.0 46,820
Ind Band 2 1.0 7,684 2.0 15,998
Ind Band 6 7.0 55,244 8.0 65,728
Ind Band 10 3.0 24,495 3.0 25,500
Ind Band 18 1.0 8,712 1.0 9,069
Typist 2.5 30,173 3.0 37,692
Sen Photo 1.0 15,793 1.0 16,441
P&TO 1.0 14,380 1.0 14,970
Farm Worker 7.0 59,535 6.0 53,124
Farm Manager (HPTO) 1.0 19,200 2.0 39,974
Shepherd/Grieve 1.0 10,365 1.0 10,790
Tractorman 3.0 27,639 4.0 38,364
Total 134.0 2,228,682 149.0 2,489,691

Note:

1. Costs include earnings-related national insurance contributions.

2. Staff costs are increased by the employment of casual-seasonal labour.

Executive Agency: Historic Scotland
1991–92 1992–93 (budgeted)
Number Cost Number Cost
(£ million) (£ million)
Management 31 1.4 31 1.4
Administrative 123 1.9 122 2.3
Professional/Technical 87 2.1 92 2.1
1991–92 1992–93 (budgeted)
Number Cost Number Cost
(£ million) (£ million)
Custodial 99 1.3 116 1.7
Industrial 284 3.5 299 3.8
Totals 624 10.2 660 11.3

Notes:

1. A breakdown of costs into each grade could only be done at disproportionate cost.

2. Costs include earnings-related national insurance contributions, superannuation and overheads.

3. Numbers and costs exclude casual staff and work carried out by contract.

4. Staff number fluctuate throughout each year with higher seasonal staff during the summer tourist season.

5. The functions and outputs related to these numbers and costs are higher in 1992–93 than in 1991–92.

Executive Agency: Registers of Scotland
Grade 1991–92 1992–931
Grade 4 1 1
Grade 5 1 2
Grade 6 3 2
Grade 7 22 21.5
SEO 45 48
HEO 200 208
EO 424 414.5
AO 267 269
AA 167 169
Chief Typing Manager 1 1
Typing Manager 5 5
Typist 108 111
Support Manager 2 1 1
Support Manager 3 6 8
Support Grade 1 43 45
Support Grade 2 68 68
Personal Secretary 2 3
Total 1,364 1,377
Cost £20,201,000 1£22,000,000

Note: Costs include allowances, overtime, superannuation and earnings-related national insurance contributions.

1 Estimated.

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