HC Deb 28 June 1988 vol 136 cc179-80W
Mr. Janner

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many and what percentage of officers in each grade and overall in his Department are women and from ethnic minorities, respectively.

Mr. Luce

The number, and percentage of women officers in each grade, and overall, in the Department are given in the table:

Number of women in grade Percentage
Grade 2
Grade 5 1 25
Grade 6 1 100
Grade 7 3 27
Senior Executive Officer 1 50
Higher Executive Officer 5 56
Executive Officer 5 56
Administration Trainee 1 100
Administrative Officer 3 30
Administrative Assistant 2 100
Number of women in grade Percentage
Senior Personal Secretary 1 100
Personal Secretary 3.5 100
Departmental Total 26.5 49

Note: Part-time staff counted as 0.5.

According to the questionnaires on ethnic origin completed by staff in post on 1 October 1987, none of the Office's then staff (total 54.5) was a member of the ethnic minorities.

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