HL Deb 14 November 1996 vol 575 c112WA
Earl Russell

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many people are employed and at what cost, in the Serious Fraud Office.

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Mackay of Clashfern)

At 1st October 1996 there were 160 permanent members of staff employed by the Serious Fraud Office. The budgeted amount for permanent staff costs for the financial year 1996–97 is £5.5 million.