HC Deb 30 June 1995 vol 262 c824W
Mr. Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what were the total figures for the numbers of staff employed in his Department for the latest convenient month; and if he will list the figure for the same month in each of(a) 1992, (b) 1993 and (c) 1994 excluding any effects of changes in departmental responsibility. [31985]

Mr. David Hunt

The full-time equivalent number of staff employed by the Welsh Office in June 1995 was 2,450. The nearest equivalent figures for previous years, adjusted to relate to current departmental responsibilities were:

  • 1992: 2,535
  • 1993: 2,612
  • 1994: 2,609

Note: Figures prior to 1995 have been adjusted to reflect the current method of counting part-time workers hours as a fraction of the working week.