§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the total work force of the Northern Ireland Police Authority, including staff seconded from the civil service; and if he will list the principal occupation sub-divisions and their composition in respect of(a) gender and (b) perceived religious/community origin. [94657]
§ Mr. IngramThe total work force of the Police Authority for Northern Ireland, including staff seconded from the Civil Service, numbers 46 persons.
462W(a) The gender of the 46 members of staff broken down into the following branches is:
Branch Female Male Total Community Affairs 6 4 10 Policy and Research 0 2 2 Press Office 5 0 5 Police Administration 2 3 5 Internal Audit 4 6 10 Senior Management 0 2 2 Secretariat and Administration 8 4 12 Totals 25 21 46 (b) In order to preserve individual confidentiality, Central Personnel Group have provided an overall breakdown of the staffs religious/community origin as follows:
- Protestant: 30
- Roman Catholic: 8
- Non Determined: 8.