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Mr. Allen
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people have been employed by the HSE in each of the last 10 years; and how many of those have been inspectors. [40447]
Sir Paul Beresford
The Following table shows the number of staff and the number of inspectors employed by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last 10 years.
| Year (1 April) | Total staff | Inspectors |
| 1987 | 3,573.00 | 1,204.50 |
| 1988 | 3,470.00 | 1,165.00 |
| 1989 | 3,524.50 | 1,182.50 |
| 1990 | 3,698.00 | 1,239.00 |
| 1991 | 3,877.00 | 1,342.00 |
| 1992 | 4,321.00 | 1,469.50 |
| 1993 | 4,537.50 | 1,532,00 |
| 1994 | 4,544,50 | 1,572.50 |
| 1995 | 4,390.80 | 1,477.60 |
| 1996 | 4,151.00 | 1,466.00 |