§ Mr. LidingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish revised estimates of staff numbers as analysed on page 86 of the Home Office Annual report 1999–2000 in respect of the financial years(a) 2000–01 and (b) 2001–02, together with equivalent analyses for (c) 2002–03 and (d) 2003–04; and if he will make a statement. [132349]
§ Mr. StrawThe data in the Annual Report are the latest available. Consideration is being given to the staff implications arising from the outcome of the 2000 Spending Review announced on 18 July. Revised plans will be published in the next Home Office Annual Report.