Written question asked by Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 27 June 1997. It was answered by Glenda Jackson (Labour) on Friday, 27 June 1997 on behalf of the Coastguard Agency.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions;Coastguard Agency

Question: How many coastguard watch assistants originally recruited for (a) operational and (b) administrative duties are currently employed within HM Coastguard and how many coastguard watch assistants are earning less than (a) £6,000 and (b) £7,000 per annum; how many staff were employed in Coastguard Agency HQ for each of the last 3 years; and if he will list for each of the last 5 years coastguard staff serving in the grades (i) regional controller, (ii) deputy regional controller, (iii) district controller/officer, (iv) station officer and (v) coastguard officer excluding those employed at Coastguard HQ. - Inc tables and text of letter from CJ Harris of Coastguard Agency.

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