Regarding lollipop ladies and men within your council area, please provide me with:
• How many lollipop ladies and men were employed by the council in the financial year 2016/17, and how many were employed in each of the four previous financial years?
| Year | Assignments at 31st March |
| 2012/2013 | 93 |
| 2013/2014 | 89 |
| 2014/2015 | 80 |
| 2015/2016 | 81 |
| 2016/2017 | 71 |
• How much has been spent on the wages of lollipop men and women in the financial year 2016/17, and how much was spent in each of the four previous financial years?
| Year | Gross Pay |
| 2012/2013 | £174,286.30 |
| 2013/2014 | £165,493.09 |
| 2014/2015 | £171,088.82 |
| 2015/2016 | £171,361.87 |
| 2016/2017 | £170,526.51 |
• How many crossings within the council area were staffed by lollipop ladies and men in the year 2016/17? How many crossings were staffed by lollipop ladies and men in each of the previous four financial years?
| Year | Crossing Patrol Sites |
| 2012/2013 | 96 |
| 2013/2014 | 92 |
| 2014/2015 | 83 |
| 2015/2016 | 84 |
| 2016/2017 | 82 |