Parliamentary Counsel Office Staff

HC Deb 19 April 1994 vol 241 cc433-4W

Mr. Robert Banks

To ask the Prime Minister how many people, of what grade, are employed by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel.

The Prime Minister

The number of staff and their grades currently employed in the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, excluding those on loan to the Law Commission and the Home Office, is:

	Number
First Parliamentary Counsel (grade 1)	1
Second Parliamentary Counsel (grade 2)	1
Parliamentary Counsel (grade 2)	8

	Number
Deputy Parliamentary Counsel (grade 3)	3
Senior Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 5)	3
Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 7)	12
Grade 7	1
Executive Officer	1
Senior Personal Secretary	7
Administrative Officer	5
Support grade band 2	2
Total	44

The following Parliamentary Counsel Office staff are on loan to the Law Commission:

	Number
Parliamentary Counsel (grade 2)	1
Deputy Parliamentary Counsel (grade 3)	1
Principal Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 4)	1
Senior Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 5)	1
Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 7)	1
Total	5

The following Parliamentary Counsel Office staff are on loan to the Home Office:

	Number
Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (grade 7)	1
Total	1