§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many staff are employed by his Department; and what proportion of them are employed in each of the standard regions.
§ Mr. JackThe information covers all permanent staff employed by the Department, including agencies, at 1 October 1994. Part-time staff are counted as one.
Total staff in Department 10,307 Percentage of staff by MAFF Region Per cent. Headquarters staff 55.8 Anglia 6.6 East Midlands 3.2 North Eastern 3.8 Northern 5.1 North Mercia 5.3 South Eastern 6.0 South Mercia 3.6 South Western 5.4 Wessex 2.6 Wales 2.6 Total 100.0