HC Deb 08 August 1980 vol 990 c373W
Mr. Dubs

asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 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. St. John-Stevas

The Office of Arts and Libraries was established on 1 September 1979. Currently one professional assistant to the Library Adviser is seconded to my office from a local education authority. For my other offices there is a nil return.

Mr. Dubs

asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 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 of employment were involved.

Mr. St. John-Stevas

None.