HC Deb 25 February 1992 vol 204 c479W
Mrs. Mahon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will publish a table showing the number of(a) men and (b) women in his Department in each of the grades (i) 1, (ii) 2, (iii) 3, (iv) 4, (v) 5, (vi) 6, (vii) 7, (viii) SEO, (ix) HEO, (x) administrative trainee, (xi) EO, (xii) CO and (xiii) CA.

Mr. McLoughlin

The table shows staff in the Department of Transport and its agencies by grade equivalent and gender. The figures reflect staff in post at 1 April 1991 of 15,984.

DTp staff by grade equivalent at 1 April 1991
Grade Men Women Total
Grade 1 1 0 1
Grade 2 4 0 4
Grade 3 23 0 23
Grade 4 17 0 17
Grade 5 107 9 116
Grade 6 149 6 155
Grade 7 686 69 755
SEO 917 72 989
HEO 1,098 310 1,408
EO 3,122 1,085 4,207
AO 1,597 2,655 4,252
AA 951 3,097 4,048
Other 9 0 9
Total 8,681 7,303 15,984

Mrs. Mahon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is the total number of employees in his Department; and how many are(a) black and (b) disabled.

Mr. McLoughlin

The total number of non-industrial staff in post in the Department of Transport, and its agencies, on 1 April 1991 was 15,484. A survey of the ethnic origin of non-industrial staff showed that of the respondents—representing 81 per cent. of the Department —619 were from ethnic minority groups.

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