§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many staff were employed by his Department's press office in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. LangThe number of staff in the information officer grades employed in the Scottish Office information directorate as at 1 April each year from 1979 to 1992 is set out in the table:
Number of staff 1979 22 1980 24 1981 20 1982 22 1983 20 1984 20 1985 19 1986 20 1987 22 1988 23 1989 28 1990 31½ 1991 33½ 1992 29½