asked the Minister for the Environment the total number of additional staff employed in each grade in the house improvement scheme grants section of his Department since the new scheme came into operation; and the estimated expenditure under this scheme in (a) 1986 and (b) 1987.
Written Answers. - House Improvement Scheme Grants Staff.
89.
The number of additional staff employed in each grade in the house improvement grants scheme section since the new scheme came into operation is:
Administrative Staff
|
Higher Executive Officers |
2 |
|
Executive Officers |
10 |
|
Clerical Assistants |
2 |
|
Temporary Clerical Assistants |
36 |
|
Total extra staff |
50 |
Inspectorate Staff
|
Inspectors |
60 |
The estimated expenditure under the scheme in 1986 is £24 million. Provision for the amount required to meet payments under the scheme in 1987 will be made in the Estimates for that year.