HC Deb 09 July 1998 vol 315 c599W
Mr. Brake

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how staff numbers in the Lords Chancellor's Department have varied between 1 May 1997 and 31 March 1998. [48873]

Mr. Hoon

The staff numbers in post on the dates requested are as follows:

Staff in post in the LCD as at 1 May 1997
Agency Permanent Casual Total
LCD Headquarters 855 52 907
Court Service 9,196 609 9,805
Public Trust Office 537 15 552
Northern Ireland Court Service 638 24 662
Total 11,226 700 11,926

Staff in post in the LCD as at 31 March 1998
Agency Permanent Casual Total
LCD Headquarters 835 28 863
Court Service 8,717 561 9,278
Public Trust Office 547 13 560
Northern Ireland Court Service 630 19 649
Total 10,729 621 11,350

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