Departmental Staff (Hansard, 4 June 1996)

HC Deb 04 June 1996 vol 278 cc402-3W 402W

§ Mr. Donohoe
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list(a) the number of (i) males and (ii) female employees, (b) the number of officials employed at each of the principal grades and the number and percentage of women employed at each of these grades and (c) the number of staff employed at administrative grades and the number and percentage of these staff who are women in his Department on 1 April. [30550]
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§ Mr. Michael Forsyth
The number of male and female staff in each of the principal and administrative grades,

Staff in post in the Scottish Office and its executive agencies at 1 April 1996 selected groups of staff—full-time equivalents A. Unified grades

Scottish office Historic Scotland Scottish fisheries protection agency

Grade¹ Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female

SCS 119.8 19.6 14.1 2.7 — — 1.0 — —

G6 57.0 11.0 16.2 5.0 — — 2.0 — —

G7 239.6 64.7 21.3 17.0 5.4 24.0 2.0 — —

Sub total 416.4 95.3 18.6 24.7 5.4 17.9 5.0 — —

Scottish Agriculture Science Agency Scottish Office Pensions Agency Student's Awards Agency for Scotland

Grade¹ Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female

SCS 1.0 — — — — — 1.0 — —

G6 2.0 — — 1.0 — — — — —

G7 10.0 1.6 14.2 3.0 — — — — —

Sub total 13.0 1.6 11.0 4.0 — — 1.0 — —

¹ Professional and administrative staff at Scottish Civil Service grades and grades 6 and 7 are not identified separately on returns to Treasury.

B. Main grades within administration group

Scottish Office Core Historic Scotland Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency

Grade¹ Male Female Percentage female Male Female Percentage female Male Female Percentage female

SEO 100.4 26.2 20.7 4.0 — — 3.0 — —

HEO 285.8 156.2 35.3 14.0 2.0 12.5 4.0 — —

EO 194.6 236.2 54.8 8.0 17.0 68.0 5.0 1.0 16.7

AO 210.9 371.2 63.8 13.5 27.3 66.9 7.0 1.0 12.5

AA 159.0 285.2 64.2 12.0 16.5 57.9 3.0 18.3 85.9

Sub total 950.7 1075.0 53.1 51.5 62.8 54.9 22.0 20.3 48.0

Scottish Agriculture Science Agency Scottish Office Pensions Agency Student's Awards Agency for Scotland

Grade¹ Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female Male Female Percentage Female

SEO 1.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 33.3

HEO 0.6 100.0 11.0 3.0 21.4 5.0 1.6 24.3

EO 1.0 100.0 17.0 15.1 47.1 9.0 10.6 54.1

AO 4.1 100.0 32.0 36.5 53.3 30.0 40.6 57.5

AA 5.0 2.0 28.6 25.0 13.0 34.2 7.0 8.0 53.3

Sub total 6.0 7.7 56.2 87.0 67.6 43.7 53.0 61.8 53.8

¹ This is for main administration grades and as such excludes professional staff below grade 7, industrial grades and other administrative grades such as typing, secretarial and support grades.