§ Mr. Mike Thomas,asked the Secretary of State for Transport what were the total
Male Female Total Permanent secretary 0 1 1 Deputy secretary 2 0 2 Under secretary and equivalent 11 2 13 Assistant secretary and equivalent 94 6 100 Director middle band and equivalent 1 0 1 Director lower band and equivalent 10 0 10 Senior principal and equivalent 26 0 26 Principal and equivalent 208 12½ 220½ Senior executive officer and equivalent 377 11 388 Higher executive officer and equivalent 673 60 733 Executive officer (including administration trainee) 2,621 337 2,958 Total 4,024 4284½ 4,4524½ Note: Part-timers counted as half.