§ Mr. JannerTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many jobs have been advertised in each grade in his Department during the last three months for which records are available; and how many people have applied for each such job. [13826]
§ Mr. NorrisDetails of the number of jobs advertised in each grade in the Department and its agencies in the last three months—November and December 1995 and January 1996—are set out in the following table.
Central transport group figures Grade Number of jobs advertised in the last 3 months i.e. November 1995, December 1995 and January 1996 Number of applicants who applied Estates surveyor 1 166 Administrative officer 6 170 1 159 1 43 Administrative 3 64 assistant 1 56 1 12 Total 14 670 419W
Executive agency figures Agency/Grade Number of jobs advertised in the last 3 months i.e. November 1995, December 1995 and January 1996 Number of applicants who applied Coastguard (TCA) Chief Coastguard (Grade 5 level) 1 closing date 16/2/92-not in a position to say how many applications there have been. Grade 6 level 1 Same as above. Coastguard Officer 6 50
Executive agency figures Agency/Grade Number of jobs advertised in the last 3 months i.e. November 1995, December 1995 and January 1996 Number of applicants who applied Administrative Assistant 1 71—closing date 12/2/96. Driving Standards Agency (DSA) IT Programme Manager (Grade 7 level) 1 25 Communications Manager (SEO level) 1 44 Communications Executive (HEO level) 1 59 Support Grade Band 2 1 25 Driver Vehicle & Licensing Agency (DVLA) Administrative Officer 3 8 Administrative Officer (Inquiry) 1 13 Administrative 2 8 Assistant 2 14 4 9 of which two jobs were re-advertised. of which 304 applicants (to date) applied when the 2 remaining posts were re-advertised. Highways Agency (HA) Senior Information Officer 3 37 Information Officer 2 98 Marine Safety Agency (MSA) Administrative Officer 1 18 Administrative 3 20 Assistant 2 11—closing date 9/2/96. Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) Senior Scientific Officer 1 17 Higher Scientific Officer 1 19 Scientific Officer 2 84 Assistant Scientific Officer 1 11 Support Grade Band 2 1 2 Vehicle Inspectorate (VI) Senior Professional & Technology Officer 1 25 Higher Professional & Technology Officer 1 6 Professional Technology Officer 3 12 Support Grade Band 2 1 3 Vehicle Certification Agency None advertised. — Total 48 993