Q. Health and Safety Executive: Staff

Health and Safety Executive: Staff

(asked on 23rd January 2019) - View Source

Questioner

David Drew
(Labour (Co-op) - Stroud)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full-time equivalent inspectors have been employed in each region of the country by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Answered by

Sarah Newton

This question was answered on 1st February 2019

The number of full-time equivalent inspectors employed in each region of the country by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years are as follows:

	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	2017/18
East Midlands	75	72	71	68	47
East of England	85	80	78	80	92
London	87	81	74	65	69
North East	41	47	48	46	41
North West	251	217	232	212	208
Scotland	147	164	184	176	175
South East	72	71	71	62	64
South West	59	63	63	56	58
Wales	60	64	64	65	62
West Midlands	77	80	58	61	58
Yorkshire and Humber	96	98	94	98	105
Total	1051	1038	1037	988	978

HSE inspector numbers are as per the respective Annual Report and Accounts.

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