§ Mr. HainTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many(a) full-time jobs, (b) part-time jobs, (c) full-time jobs which are on (i) renewable and (ii) unrenewable fixed-term contracts, (d) part-time jobs which are on (i) renewable and (ii) unrenewable fixed-term contracts, (e) temporary jobs and (f) jobs classified as casual there have been in (1) his Department and (2) executive agencies of his Department for each year since 1992. [5415]
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§ Mrs. Angela Knight[holding answer 25 November 1996]Apart from information on fixed-term appointments, the information requested is available from "Civil Service Staff In Post Summary Tables" for 1 April for each year in question, copies of which are available in the House Library.
Fixed term appointments 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 Full time Part time Full time Part time Full time Part time Full time Part time Full time Part time Treasury 1 — 3 — 1 — — — 1 — ONS1 — — 29 — 44 — 43 1 182 19 Customs and Excise2 — — — — — — — — — — Government Actuary — — — — — — 4 — 5 — Inland Revenue3 — — — — — — 412 79 1,129 117 Valuation Office 16 14 15 6 30 2 544 42 526 51 National Savings — — — — 3 — 10 — 68 1 NILO — — — — — — — — — — RFS 2 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 3 — Royal Mint — — — — — — — — — — Paymaster 5 — 6 — 8 — 16 — 15 — 1The CSO and OPCS merged in April 1996 (to form the ONS). Figures were collected in different formats within each department prior to that date. Within the OPCS staff on fixed term appointments were calculated within the number of permanent staff, and not all figures are available for the CSO. 2Numbers of fixed term appointments are not available prior to 1995. Figures for 1995 and 1996 do not show full time and part time staff separately, and have been calculated on the basis of one part timer equals 0.5. The figures are: 1995 = 546.5 1996 = 718.5 3Prior to April 1995 figures for fixed term appointments were included in the count of casual employees.