§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps he is taking to enhance the security of files in departmental file stores. [153188]
§ Mr. BrowneCurrently, satisfactory arrangements are in place to ensure the security of files in DWP file stores operated by both departmental staff and our external supplier. The future contractual arrangements for delivery of this service, which we expect to announce soon, will take full account of the need to maintain security of information and the physical security of
2001–021 2002–031 2003 to date2 Staff leaving Staff recruited Staff leaving Staff recruited Staff leaving Staff recruited Portsmouth 24 34 52 35 34 3 Southampton 20 32 40 17 40 11 Isle of Wight 4 46 14 34 8 14 12001–02 and 2002–03 figures are from 1 April to 31 March. 22003 figures are from 1 April to 30 November. Note:
Figures are for Jobcentre Plus, The Pension Service, Child Support Agency and Corporate Centre staff based in the offices in question.
Source:
FAMIS/Rebus data extracts