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Departmental Staff

Volume 173: debated on Thursday 24 May 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many staff are employed by his Department; and what proportion of them are employed in each of the standard regions.

[holding answer 23 May 1990]: The table shows the permanent staff employed by the Department (part-time staff are counted as half):

Total staff in post (including executive agencies) as at 1 April 199011,793

Proportion by standard region

Percentage of total

Northern Ireland0·04
Scotland5·02
Wales13·55
North2·05
North West3·10
Yorkshire and Humberside1·99
East Midlands1·46
West Midlands3·89
South West1·73
South East66·39
East Anglia0·78