Customs and Excise (Hansard, 20 May 2002)

§ Mr. Andrew Turner
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the key operating divisions of HM Customs and Excise are; and how many full-time equivalent staff are engaged in each. [57542]

§ Mr. Boateng
The key operating divisions of HM Customs and Excise are their three businesses:
Business Services and Taxes Full-time equivalent staff in post—10,979 on 1 May 2002
Law Enforcement Full-time equivalent staff in post—7,531 on 1 May 2002
Support Services Full-time equivalent staff in post—3,776 on I May 2002.
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§ Mr. Andrew Turner
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the responsibilities(a) added to and (b) removed from HM Customs and Excise since 1997. [57541]

§ Mr. Boateng
(a) Responsibilities added: Money Laundering Regulations—responsibility as regulators for Money Service Businesses (MSBs). Climate Change Levy—administration 1 April 2001. Aggregates Levy—administration 1 April 2002.
(b) Responsibilities removed:
None.