Lambeth By Numbers

The stats from last night’s Scrutiny Committee:

£24m

Amount the council says it will save in 2011/12 through “efficiency savings”

£13m

Amount the council will cut from frontline services in 2011/12

23

Number of posts in the council’s communications team that have been made redundant. The number of full-time equivalent posts has fallen from 43 to 20

18

Number of posts in the council’s policy, equalities and performance team that have been made redundant. The number of full-time equivalent posts has fallen from 43 to 25

£800,000

Amount cut from the council’s human resources budget for 2011/12. Last year the budget was £2.8m