HC Deb 24 June 1997 vol 296 cc469-70W
Mr. Tom King

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many(a) full-time and (b) part-time employees at her Department and its agencies are paid (i) less than £4.00 an hour, (ii) less than £3.50 an hour and (iii) less than £3.00 an hour. [4195]

Mr. Murphy

The information requested from the Northern Ireland Office and Northern Ireland Departments is listed:

Belfast education and library board
Expenditure £000s
Controlled or maintained Full time equivalent pupil places Primary school 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95
Existing provision
Controlled 25 Seaview 440 522 542 548
Controlled 25 Wheatfield 387 439 447 477
Controlled 25 Mersey Street 302 382 359 371
Controlled 25 Ballygolan 199 231 261 268
Controlled 25 Blackmountain 210 257 240 238
Controlled 25 Rosetta 387 434 422 438
Controlled 25 Stranmillis 385 442 470 474
Controlled 25 Botanic 274 321 350 338
Controlled 25 Fane Street 326 395 392 429
Controlled 25 Ballysillan 259 290 321 331
Controlled 25 Orangefield 422 536 549 576
Controlled 25 Cliftonville 300 398 372 391

Earnings Full-time Part-time
Less than £4.00 an hour 522 181
Less than £3.50 an hour 1,765 36
Less than £3.00 an hour 24 2