Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory

(asked on 28th January 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many full-time staff have been employed at the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory in each of the last five years.


Answered by
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Jane Ellison
This question was answered on 5th February 2016

The Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) staff numbers for the last five years are listed below:

Staff employed by RIPL in each of the last five years

Year

Technical and Admin Staff

Medical Staff

2011

9

2

2012

11

3

2013

13

3.5

2014

14

3.5

2015

15

3.5

Note: Since 2013, RIPL was incorporated into the functions of Public Health England.

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