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Roads Service

Answer

The acting chief executive of Roads Service (Mr. Geoff Allister) has been asked to write to the hon. Gentleman in response to this question.Letter from Geoff Allister, dated 16 June 2006:"You recently asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland a Parliamentary Question regarding how many people were employed in each Divisional Roads Service Office in Northern Ireland in April (a) 2000 and (b) 2006.""As this issue falls within my responsibility as Chief Executive of Roads Service, I have been asked to reply.""The tables attached at Annex 1 detail the number of industrial and non-industrial Roads Service staff employed in each Divisional Roads Service office on 1 April 2000 and 1 April 2006. ""I hope you find this information helpful."

Non-industrial staff: Annex
	Staff in post
Divisional Roads Service Office	1 April 2000	1 April 2006
Crescent Road, Londonderry BT47 2NQ	27	40
Newcastle Road, Seaforde BT30 8PR	12	23
Ballynahonemore Road, Armagh BT60 1JD	19	29
Newmills Road, Coleraine BT52 2JB	0	3
Larne Road Link, Ballymena BT42 3HA	18	34
Airport Road, Belfast BT3 9DY	33	59
Balloo Road, Bangor BT19 7PG	10	15
Aghanloo Depot, Dowland Road, Limavady BT49 OHR	1	2
Arvalee Depot, Deverney Road, Omagh BT79 OJJ	25	39
Benson House, Benson Street, Lisburn BT28 2BG	16	31
Carn Industrial Estate, Portadown BT63 5RH	17	25
Castle Barracks, Wellington Place, Enniskillen BT74 7HN	34	44
Caulside, New Lodge Road, Antrim BT41 2GW	10	11
Clarence Court, Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8GB	147	219
Aughnacloy Road, Banbridge BT32 3RU	1	2
County Hall, Galgorm Road, Ballymena BT42 1QG	135	131
County Hall, Castlerock Road, Coleraine BT51 3HS	99	123
County Hall, Drumragh Avenue, Omagh BT79 7AF	94	80
Castle Street, Antrim BT41 4JE	8	12
Elm View, Derry Road, Strabane BT82 8DT	11	19
Ferry Terminal, Strangford, BT30 7NE	1	2
Cecil Street, Newry BT35 6AU	14	26
Tullybroom Road, Clogher BT76 OUW	2	2
Molesworth Street, Cookstown BT80 8PA	8	15
Newry Street, Banbridge BT32 3EA	6	13
Jubilee Road, Newtownards BT23 4XP	8	13
Main Street, Limavady BT49 0ET	7	9
Hydebank, Hospital Road, Belfast BT8 8JL	167	214
Marlborough House, Central Way, Craigavon BT64 1AD	100	119
Moygashel, Dungannon BT71 7QR	15	22
New Mills House, New Mills Road Lower, Coleraine BT52 2JR	5	6
Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick BT30 6UU	103	121
Rathmore Depot, Loughanmore Road, Antrim BT41 2QP	1	2
Sandyknowes, Glengormley, Newtownabbey BT36 8RF	2	3
Station Road, Magherafelt BT45 5DN	8	15
Corporation Street, Belfast BT1 3DH	27	53
Silverhill Plant Depot, Shore Road, Enniskillen BT47 7EF	6	9
Sprucefield Depot, Sprucefield Roundabout, Lisburn BT27 5QY	1	3
The McAleer Building, 31 Market Street, Omagh BT78 1EE	0	36
Trillick House, Queen Street, Ballymoney BT53 6JD	0	14
Market Street, Ballymoney BT53 6EE	1	0
High Street, Ballymoney BT53 6AG	7	0
Total	1,206	1,638
Note:
It should be noted that some of the people employed in respect of Road Service Offices are attributable to general accommodation moves.

Industrial Staff
	Staff in post
Divisional Roads Service Office	1 April 2000	1 April 2006
Cecil Street, Newry BT35 6AU	51	30
Crescent Road, Londonderry BT47 2NQ	38	33
Main Street, Moygashel, Dungannon BT71 7QR	47	34
Loughnamore Road, Antrim BT41 4AE	0	24
Ballynahonemore Road, Armagh, Co Armagh BT60 1JD	64	37
Airport Road, Belfast BT3 9DY	54	35
Market Street, Ballymoney BT53 6EE	0	14
Belfast Road, Larne BT40 2PJ	0	14
Aghanloo Depot, Dowland Road, Limavady BT49 OHR	26	19
Arvalee Depot, Deverney Road, Omagh BT79 OJJ	56	47
Ballykeel Depot, Larne Road, Ballymena BT42 3HA	33	16
Carn Industrial Estate, Craigavon BT63 5RH	43	34
Castle Barracks, Wellington Place, Enniskillen BT74 7HN	6	2
Aughnacloy Road, Banbridge BT32 3RU	16	19
County Hall, Drumragh Avenue, Omagh BT79 7AF	0	2
County_Hall, Galgorm Road, Ballymena BT42 1QG	18	18
County Hall, Castlerock Road, Coleraine BT51 3HS	18	11
Station Road, Magherafelt BT45 5DN	19	14
Elm View, Derry Road, Strabane BT82 8DT	33	28
Ferry Terminal, Strangford, BT30 7NE	17	18
Newcastle Road, Seaforde BT30 8PR	41	23
Molesworth Street, Cookstown BT80 9PA	11	9
Marlborough House, Central Way, Craigavon BT64 1AD	11	11
Station Road, Ballycastle BT54 6AP	17	9
Balloo Road, Bangor BT19 2PG	39	28
Newmills Road, Coleraine BT52 2JB	31	23
Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick BT30 6UU	5	4
Sandyknowes, Antrim Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 8RF	12	26
Corporation Street, Belfast BT1 3DH	43	13
Shore Road, Enniskillen BT47 7EF	59	48
Sprucefield Depot, Sprucefield Roundabout, Lisburn BT27 5QY	34	34
Victoria Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 8AQ	0	13
Ferrard, Railway Street, Antrim BT41 4AE	25	0
Dervock Road, Ballymoney BT53	18	0
Govenors Place, Carrickfergus BT38 7BN	12	0
Exchange Road, Larne BT40 1RD	18	0
Jublie Road, Newtownards BT23 4XP	8	0
Hydebank, Hospital Road, Belfast BT8 8JL	9	0
Total	932	690
Notes:
1. It should be noted that in some instances, the difference in the number of staff in various locations is attributable to general accommodation moves.
2. The reduction in number of industrial staff at a number of offices reflects a major exercise to re-grade certain industrial grades.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

448 c208-11W;448 c206-10W; 76323

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Staff Roads Service

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