§ Mr. HuttonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many registered disabled people were employed in his Department in each year since 1975.
§ Mr. AitkenFigures for the number of registered disabled people for the period before 1989 are unavailable. Details for years 1989 to 1993 are as follows:
Year Number of Registered Disabled People Percentage of MOD Total Work Force 1989 1,202 1.0 1990 1,210 0.9 1991 1,164 0.9 1992 1,164 0.9 11993 1,439 1.1 11993 figures exclude Defence Research Agency, Meteorological Office and AWE. The increase on the previous year of 0.2 per cent, was as a result of a re-survey of the non-industrial work force in 1992.