HC Deb 14 January 1997 vol 288 c197W
Mr. Hain

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many(a) permanent and (b) non-permanent staff there have been in (i) his Department and (ii) executive agencies of his Department in each year since 1992. [9631]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Details of the numbers of permanent and casual staff employed by the Department and its agencies are available from the staff numbers table, pages 120 and 121, of the Department's expenditure plans report, Cm 3205, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. The staff numbers for the Insolvency Service executive agency are not shown separately in the report but are included with the numbers for the gross control area of the Department.

The information for the Insolvency Service is as follows:

Year CS FTEs Casuals
1990–91 1,439 25
1991–92 1,509 79
1992–93 1,551 160
1993–94 1,614 229
1994–95 1,573 289
1995–96 1,413 176