HC Deb 28 November 1995 vol 267 c652W
Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list annual income from(a) fees, (b) charges and (c) fines what was the total number of staff employed (i) part time and (ii) full time; and what contribution his Department has made towards the annual running costs in each of the past three years in respect of the drugs branch of his Department. [2750]

Mr. Maclean

Drugs branch is a centrally funded part of the Home Office drugs division. It has four part-time and 28 full-time staff. Annual income from fees—there are no charges or fines—and running costs for each of the past three year were as follows:

Fees (£) Fees (£)
1992–93 318,693 895,614
1993–94 358,991 882,418
1994–95 409,200 875,666