Departmental Staff

Mr. Grocott
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many staff are employed by his Department; and what proportion of them are employed in each of the standard regions.

Mr. Ryder
The number of industrial and non-industrial staff employed by the Treasury (including the Civil Service Catering Organisation) totalled 3,181 on 1 April 1989. The proportion employed in each standard region is as follows:--------------------------
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|South-East              |
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|South-West              |
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|West Midlands           |
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|North-West              |
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|Northern                |
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|Yorkshire and Humberside|
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|East Midlands           |
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|East Anglia             |
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|Wales                   |
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|Scotland                |
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|Northern Ireland        |
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|Elsewhere (abroad)      |
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