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Mrs. Roche
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what proportion of those employed by his Department in 1992–93 were women. [6436]
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Sir John Wheeler
A total of 43.4 per cent.Note:
This figure is taken from the fifth report of the Northern Ireland civil service equal opportunities unit and relates to the position at 1 January 1993. It includes both industrial and non-industrial staff.
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Mrs. Roche
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many women are currently employed by his Department at each civil service grade. [6433]
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Sir John Wheeler
The information requested is to be found in the following tables.Notes:
- 1. Table A shows the number of female permanent non-industrial staff in the Northern Ireland civil service working in the Northern Ireland Departments, the Northern Ireland Office and the Police Authority for Northern
Ireland.
- 2. Table B shows the number of female permanent industrial staff in NICS.
- 3. Table C shows the number of female permanent home civil service staff in the Northern Ireland Office.
- 4. Tables A and C show the position at 26 November 1996. Table B shows the position at 1 January 1996.
- 5. Casual staff are excluded from all tables.
| Table A: Northern Ireland civil service permanent non-industrial staff (Female) |
| Grade Description |
Total |
| 2nd Legislation counsel |
1 |
| Accommodation manager (Enniskilin) |
1 |
| Accommodation manager/ess |
1 |
| Accountant DP |
9 |
| Accountant grade 7 |
2 |
| Accountant (staff officer) |
1 |
| Administration officer (London) |
1 |
| Administrative assistant |
2,147 |
| Administrative officer |
2,677 |
| Agriculture inspector grade I |
1 |
| Agriculture inspector grade II |
12 |
| Agriculture inspector grade III |
47 |
| Agricultural economist |
1 |
| Assistant accommodation |
1 |
| manager/ess |
|
| Assistant librarian |
7 |
| Assistant scientific officer |
85 |
| Assistant economist |
4 |
| Assistant statistician |
22 |
| Auditor DP MIIA and BATS |
2 |
| Auditor (SO) MIIA and BATS |
9 |
| Auditor (SO) MIIA or BATS |
1 |
| Brucella tester |
9 |
| Careers adviser |
2 |
| Careers officer |
68 |
| Catering adviser |
1 |
| Catering manager 3 |
1 |
| Chief education and training officer (G7) |
1 |
| Chief mapper |
1 |
| Chief medical officer |
1 |
| Chief nursing officer |
1 |
| Chief psychologist GR6 |
1 |
| Chief typing manager |
7 |
| Curatorial grade 8 (G6) |
1 |
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| Table A: Northern Ireland civil service permanent non-industrial staff (Female) |
| Grade Description |
Total |
| Curatorial grade C (G7) |
2 |
| Curatorial grade D |
3 |
| Curatorial grade E |
2 |
| Custodian (historic mnts) |
1 |
| Day cleaner |
2 |
| Day cleaner (new style) |
5 |
| Dental officer |
1 |
| Dental surgery assistant |
3 |
| Deputy principal information officer |
4 |
| Deputy catering adviser |
1 |
| Deputy economist |
2 |
| Deputy principal statistician |
20 |
| Deputy principal |
166 |
| Deputy principal (London) |
1 |
| Development executive |
5 |
| Director law reform (G5) |
1 |
| Divisional veterinary officer |
1 |
| Education officer |
1 |
| Enforcement officer |
1 |
| Environmental health officer |
1 |
| Executive officer 2 (London) |
1 |
| Executive officer 1 (MT) |
1 |
| Executive officer 1 |
725 |
| Executive officer 2 |
1,057 |
| Field monument warden |
1 |
| Food technology technician |
1 |
| Forest officer grade III |
2 |
| G/T electrical engineer |
1 |
| Grad trainee civil engineer |
1 |
| Grade 7 (London) |
1 |
| Higher instructional officer |
1 |
| Higher Map and Charting officer |
1 |
| Higher photographic officer |
1 |
| Higher scientific officer |
30 |
| HPTO (architect) |
1 |
| HPTO (civil eng asst) |
4 |
| HPTO (civil engineer) |
10 |
| HPTO (M and E engineer) |
1 |
| HPTO (planning asst) |
7 |
| HPTO (planning officer) |
10 |
| Industrial accountant (G7) |
1 |
| Information officer |
2 |
| Inspector (G6) |
15 |
| Inspector (SSI) |
5 |
| Inspector group 1 |
11 |
| Inspector group 2 |
2 |
| Inspector (health and safety) |
2 |
| Inspector 2 (health and safety) |
2 |
| Instructional officer 1 |
9 |
| Law clerk 1 |
19 |
| Law clerk 2 |
3 |
| Legal assistant |
23 |
| Librarian |
1 |
| Management trainee |
10 |
| Map and charting tech grade 1 |
2 |
| Map and charting tech grade 2 |
1 |
| Mapper |
24 |
| Mapping and charting officer |
10 |
| Meat inspector |
10 |
| Medical officer |
4 |
| Nurse grade C |
1 |
| Nurse grade E |
6 |
| Nurse grade F |
1 |
| Nurse grade G |
2 |
| Nursing officer |
2 |
| O level tr civ eng asst |
4 |
| Personal secretary |
190 |
| Poultry meat inspector |
6 |
| PPTO civil engineer |
1 |
| PPTO planning officer |
3 |
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| Table A: Northern Ireland civil service permanent non-industrial staff (Female) |
| Grade Description |
Total |
| Prin agric economist (G7) |
2 |
| Prin information officer (G7) |
1 |
| Prin scientific officer (G7) |
6 |
| Prin statistician (G7) |
7 |
| Principal (G7) |
50 |
| Principal accountant |
1 |
| Principal economist (G7) |
1 |
| Principal nurse |
1 |
| Principal psychologist |
2 |
| Programmer |
35 |
| Programmer/analyst |
44 |
| PTO (architectural asst) |
1 |
| PTO (civil eng asst) |
23 |
| PTO (L'scape arch asst) |
3 |
| PTO (planning asst) |
17 |
| PTO (Quant surv asst) |
1 |
| PTO Elect eng asst. |
1 |
| PTO supplies |
1 |
| Scientific officer |
64 |
| Sen occuptnl health nurse |
1 |
| Sen vet research officer 2 |
2 |
| Senior audit assistant LG |
1 |
| Senior careers officer |
7 |
| Senior civil service |
13 |
| Senior examiner |
1 |
| Senior law clerk |
9 |
| Senior legal assistant |
37 |
| Senior mapper |
7 |
| Senior medical officer |
5 |
| Senior personal secretary |
41 |
| Senior scientific officer |
32 |
| Senior systems analyst |
11 |
| Senior teacher |
1 |
| Social security officer 1 |
713 |
| Social security offr2 A |
61 |
| Social security offr2 B |
1,276 |
| SP veterinary officer (G6) |
1 |
| SPTO (architect) |
2 |
| SPTO (architectural asst) |
1 |
| SPTO (civil engg asst) |
2 |
| SPTO (civil engineer) |
2 |
| SPTO (landscape architect) |
1 |
| SPTO (planning officer) |
5 |
| SPTO (quantity surveyor) |
1 |
| Staff inspector (G5) |
2 |
| Staff off(A)/adm trainee |
2 |
| Staff officer |
385 |
| Staff officer (accountant) |
12 |
| Superintendent mapper |
1 |
| Support grade band 1 |
254 |
| Support grade band 2 |
214 |
| Support manager 2 |
2 |
| Support manager 3 |
17 |
| SW course student (IT) |
5 |
| Systems analyst |
31 |
| Teacher |
4 |
| Technical grade 1 |
28 |
| Technical grade 2 |
7 |
| Temporary veterinary off |
5 |
| TGI (asst warden) |
2 |
| Trainee careers officer |
1 |
| Trainee planning assistant |
3 |
| Training service manager |
3 |
| Typing manager |
97 |
| Typist |
1,080 |
| Valuation assistant |
2 |
| Valuer II |
15 |
| Vehicle inspection TG2 |
1 |
| Vet research officer (G7) |
1 |
| Veterinary officer (G7) |
24 |
| Total |
12,271 |
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| Table B: Northern Ireland civil service permanent industrial staff (Female) |
|
Number |
| Supervisory |
2 |
| Craft |
1 |
| Non-Craft |
94 |
| Total |
97 |
| Table C: Permanent Northern Ireland office staff (Female)(Home Civil Service) |
|
Number |
| Senior civil service |
1 |
| Grade 7 |
7 |
| Senior information officer |
1 |
| Senior executive officer |
2 |
| Higher executive officer |
17 |
| Research officer |
1 |
| Executive officer |
15 |
| Admin. officer |
11 |
| Admin. assistant |
12 |
| Senior personal secretary |
8 |
| Personal secretary |
15 |
| Typing manager |
1 |
| Typist |
19 |
| Support grade (2) |
15 |
| Chef grade 1 |
3 |
| Total |
128 |