HC Deb 06 December 1993 vol 234 cc95-6W
Mr. Wallace

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many health board employees, in respect of each health board area in Scotland, each year since 1988 were engaged in administration; and what percentage they represented of the total number of persons employed by that health board in each of those years.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 1 December 1993]: The information requested is given, in whole-time equivalent terms, in the table.

1993–94 Revenue allocation £ million Number2 Whole-time equivalent2
Highland 114.0 81 81.0
Lanarkshire 259.8 91 90.4
Lothian 409.3 22.2 218.8
Orkney 12.3 7 7.0
Shetland 14.5 8 8.0
Tayside 245.0 135 135.0
Western Isles 23.1 18 17.8
1 Managerial employees include administrative and clerical grades 7 and above, senior and general managers, a small number of staff on protected grades and some professional staff who have transferred to senior manager grades.
2 At 31 March 1993.