HC Deb 28 November 1996 vol 286 c374W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what proportion of those employed by his Department in 1992–93 were women. [6474]

Mr. Horam

Prior to April 1993, staff in post information was not collated by gender. At 1 April 1993, 52 per cent. of the Department of Health's staff were women.

Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many women are currently employed by his Department at each civil service grade. [6445]

Mr. Horam

The information is given in the table.

Grade Number
UG1 0
UG2 0
UG3 6
UG4 19
UG5 73
UG6 62
UG7 292
SEO 159
AT/HEO(D) 22
HEO 366
EO 520
AO 894
AA 229
Other 55