Written question asked by Calum Macdonald (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Lang of Monkton (Conservative) on Monday, 1 May 1995 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

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Scottish Office

Question

If he will give the number and location of Historic Scotland, Registers of Scotland, the Scottish Agricultural Science Agency, the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency, The Scottish Office Pensions Agency, the Scottish Prisons Service, the Scottish Record Office and the Student Awards Agency for Scotland offices closed and the number of jobs lost or transferred as a result of agency work transferring from Scotland to the rest of the United Kingdom over the past five years; and if he will list the number and location of offices opened and jobs gained in Scotland as the result of agency work transferring to Scotland from the rest of the United Kingdom over the same period. - Text of letters from Graeme N Munro of Historic Scotland, Andrew Macleod of Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency, Norman MacLeod of Scottish Office Pensions Agency, Alan W Ramase of the Dept of the Registers of Scotland, Patrick Cadell of the Scottish Record Office, EW Frizzell of the Scottish Prison Service and Dr RKM Hay of the Scottish Agricultural Science Agency.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

259 c9-10W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Closures Executive agencies Civil service Government departments Job creation Location Staff Redundancy Offices Scottish Office Scottish Prison Service Registers of Scotland Historic Scotland Scottish Agricultural Science Agency Scottish Office Pensions Agency Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency Scottish Record Office

Contains statistics

Yes