HC Deb 18 March 1994 vol 239 c908W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list for each civil service grade in his Department(a) the total number of persons employed and (b) the percentage of this figure who are women.

Mr. Redwood

[holding answer 17 March 1994]: The position at 1 January 1994 is given in the following table:

Grade Total in Grade Female Percentage of Total
Grade 1 1 0
Grade 2 and equivalent 2 0
Grade 3 and equivalent 13 8
Grade 4 and equivalent 6 33
Grade 5 and equivalent 60 15
Grade 6 and equivalent 76 18
Grade 7 and equivalent 195 27
SEO and equivalent 146 18
HEO and equivalent 307 36
AT/HEO'Ds and equivalent 23 52
EO and equivalent 496 58
AO and equivalent 662 72
AA and equivalent 491 63
Total 2,479 53

Footnote:

(i) Part-time staff are counted as one.

(ii) Figures exclude casual staff.