HC Deb 08 August 1980 vol 990 cc445-6W
Mr. Dubs

asked the Paymaster General how many people were temporarily seconded to his Department from outside occupations in each of the last 10 years; and from what types of employment they came.

Mr. Maude

None.

Mr. Dubs

asked the Paymaster General how many civil servants in his Department were seconded to outside occupations in each of the last 10 years in order to broaden their experience; and which specific types of employment were involved.

Mr. Maude

During the last 10 years one officer of my Departmenty has been seconded to outside employment. The secondment began in 1976 and was in the field of commercial accountancy.