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Mr. Allen
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list for each division of the Health and Safety Executive trends in staff levels relative to levels three years ago. [660]
| 1 April 1993 | 1 April 1994 | 1 April 19951 | 31 March 19962 | |
| Health and Safety Commission (Support) | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Director General's Office | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Solicitor's Office | 17.00 | 18.00 | 17.00 | 19.00 |
| Resources and Planning Division | 665.50 | 663.00 | 662.00 | 574.00 |
| Safety Policy Division | 124.00 | 124.00 | 121.00 | 113.00 |
| Strategy and General Division | 150.50 | 140.00 | 141.00 | 136.00 |
| Health Policy Division | 89.00 | 94.00 | 86.00 | 96.00 |
| Field Operations Division | 1,960.50 | 1,939.00 | 1,859.00 | 1,741.00 |
| HM Railway Inspectorate | 63.00 | 71.00 | 85.00 | 82.00 |
| HM Inspectorate of Mines | 60.00 | 52.00 | 48.00 | 42.00 |
| Offshore Safety Division | 319.50 | 375.00 | 343.00 | 309.00 |
| Nuclear Safety Division | 271.50 | 281.00 | 263.00 | 268.00 |
| Technology and Health Sciences Division | 333.00 | 335.00 | 330.00 | 330.00 |
| Health and Safety Laboratory | 415.00 | 382.00 | 364.00 | 365.00 |
| Electrical Equipment Certification Services | 54.00 | 56.00 | 57.00 | 61.00 |
| Total staff | 4,537.50 | 4,545.00 | 4,391.00 | 4,151.00 |
| 1 Figures given are full-time equivalent counts. A revised Treasury methodology for calculating full-time equivalent figures for staff in part-time posts came into operation from 1.4.95. From that date all part-time staff were counted pro-rata according to hours worked. Previously part-time staff who worked 10 hours or more were all counted as 0.5. | ||||
| 2 From 1.4.96 HSE Divisions were restructured. Staff in post data for 31.3.96 is listed to provide comparison with previous years. | ||||