§ Mr. ByersTo ask the President of the Board of Trade how many(a) permanent and (b) casual staff have been employed at the Newcastle upon Tyne office of the official receiver in each of the last five years. [27543]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansStaff numbers have varied during the course of the years, but the maximum numbers of staff employed at the official receiver, Newcastle upon Tyne office in each of the last five years were as follows:
Financial year Permanent Casual 1990–91 35 1 1991–92 32 2 1992–93 33 6 1993–94 33 15 1994–95 34 11
§ Mr. ByersTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what plans he has to(a) close or (b) relocate the official receiver's office in Newcastle upon Tyne. [27545]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansAny plans in relation to the official receiver's office in Newcastle upon Tyne will be made in the light of decisions on contracting out.
§ Mr. ByersTo ask the president of the Board of Trade how many(a) bankruptcy orders (b) winding up orders have been dealt with by the Newcastle upon Tyne official receiver's office in each of the last five years. [27547]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansThe total numbers of bankruptcy orders and winding up orders dealt with by the official receiver, Newcastle upon Tyne office in each of the last five years were as follows:
Financial year Bankruptcy Winding up 1990–91 309 126 1991–92 441 157 1992–93 572 153 1993–94 528 131 1994–95 395 104