Social Workers (Hansard, 27 November 1996)

HC Deb 27 November 1996 vol 286 c253W 253W

§ Mr. Barry Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many social workers there were in Wales and Clwyd in(a) 1979 and (b) 1995. [5558]

§ Mr. Jonathan Evans
The numbers of social workers employed by local authority social services departments in 1979 and 1994, the latest date for which information is available, are given in the following table:

Numbers of social workers in post WTE¹

30 September 1979 30 September 1994

Clwyd 118 294

Wales 998 1,936

¹ Whole-time equivalent. Includes senior social workers and team leaders.

Numbers of social workers in post WTE¹
	30 September 1979	30 September 1994
Clwyd	118	294
Wales	998	1,936
¹ Whole-time equivalent. Includes senior social workers and team leaders.