HC Deb 13 December 1994 vol 251 cc618-9W
Mr. Robert Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total number of staff employed by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years.

Mr. Oppenheim

The total number of staff employed by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years is shown in the table:

Year (1 April) Number of staff employed by HSE
1990 3,698.0
1991 3,877.0
1992 4,321.0
1993 4,537.5
1994 4,544.5

Note:

Figures show full-time equivalent staff.

Part-time staff counted as 0.5.