John Woodcock
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many staff are employed at the Atomic Weapons Establishment sites in (a) Aldermaston and (b) Burghfield.
[Official Report, 9 September 2010, Vol. 515, c. 621W.]
Letter of correction from Peter Luff:
An error has been identified in the written answer given to the hon. Member for Barrow and Furness (John Woodcock) on 9 September 2010.
The full answer given was as follows:
Peter Luff
Atomic Weapons Establishment plc employs 4,230 staff at the Aldermaston site and 340 staff at the Burghfield site. These numbers are full-time equivalent staff employed on 27 August 2010 and are rounded to the nearest 10.
In addition some 2,000 staff are employed by contractors at these sites.
The correct answer should have been:
Peter Luff
AWE plc employs 4,230 staff at the Aldermaston site and 340 staff at the Burghfield site. These numbers are full-time equivalent staff employed on 27 August 2010 and are rounded to the nearest 10.
In addition some 2,000 staff are employed by contractors at these sites.