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Mr. Gareth Wardell
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the Official Report for each of the last 10 years (a) the number of complaints made against his Department to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration, (b) the number of complaints upheld and (c) the action he took on (b).
Mr. Waddington
The number of complaints (a) made and (b) upheld in the last 10 years is as follows:
| (a) Complaints made | (b) Complaints upheld | |
| 1989–90 | 1— | 1— |
| 1988–89 | 31 | 6 |
| 1987–88 | 32 | 4 |
| 1986–87 | 28 | 3 |
| 1985–86 | 25 | 3 |
| 1984–85 | 34 | 6 |
| 1983–84 | 25 | 1 |
| 1982–83 | 30 | 4 |
| 1981–82 | 39 | 2 |
| 1980–81 | 50 | 6 |
| 1Figures not yet available. | ||