§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is the total number of staff employed by his Department; and under what headings they are employed.
§ Mr. FreemanA total of 16,675 staff are currently employed by the Department of Transport, including its executive agencies, under the following main headings:
Percentage of total staff Department of Transport Central 43 including— Public transport Highways safety and traffic Aviation, shipping and international work Personnel management and finance Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency 35 Driving Standards Agency 13 Vehicle Inspectorate Executive Agency 8 Vehicle Certification Agency 1 100