HC Deb 08 May 2002 vol 385 cc224-5W
Dr. Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many net additional staff his Department has recruited in each month since June 2001 at (a) executive officer level and (b) administrative level. [52428]

Angela Eagle

I am sorry for the delay in replying. For the period June 2001 to March/April 2002 the net additional staff recruited to the Home Office and its agencies in the grades requested are set out in the following tables.

(iii) United Kingdom Passport and Criminal Record Agency
New recruits Leavers Net intake
EO grade Admin grade EO grade Admin grade EO grade Admin grade
June 2001 3 31 1 23 2 8
July 2001 16 65 3 30 13 35
August 2001 3 39 1 45 2 -6
September 2001 3 22 4 65 -1 -43
October 2001 7 58 2 14 5 44
November 2001 16 29 5 51 11 -22
December 2001 1 25 0 5 1 20
January 2002 3 58 8 22 -5 36
February 2002 2 65 3 15 -1 50
March 2002 3 55 4 17 -1 38
Total 57 447 31 287 26 160

(iv) Prison service agency
Newly recruited Leavers Net intake
EOs AOs/AAs EOs AOs/AAs EOs AOs/AAs
June 2001 4 100 4 50 0 50
July 2001 5 101 4 57 1 44
August 2001 1 61 9 70 -8 -9
September 2001 2 92 4 97 -2 -5
October 2001 1 80 4 45 -3 35
November 2001 2 87 8 39 -6 48
December 2001 0 53 3 30 -3 23
January 2002 2 93 8 58 -6 35
February 2002 0 77 9 43 -9 34
March 2002 0 73 4 53 -4 20
Total 17 817 57 542 -40 275

Note: Recruitment would include transfers from other Government Departments, but not from the main Home Office.

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