HC Deb 24 February 1981 vol 999 cc312-3W
Mr. Whitney

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the number of civil servants, by grade, of the level of principal and upwards who are employed in the following assistant secretary divisions of the Civil Service Department: Ml, M2, M3, OR, MD, AFA, MG, FP1, FP2, Chain of Command, SIED, CT(P), CT(S), CT(TS).

Mr. Hayhoe

The number of civil servants of the level of principal and upwards employed in the divisions specified, as at 1 February 1981, are shown in the following table:

Assistant Secretary Senior Principal Principal Total
CT(S) 1 6 7
CT(TS) 2 2 9 13
Total 16(+1) 11 73 100(+l)

Note: Part-timers are shown in brackets.

In addition OR Division employed 1 Chief Scientific Officer, 1 Deputy Chief Scientific Officer. 2 Senior Principal Scientific Officers and 7 Principal Scientific Officers ; CT(TS) Division, 1 Senior Principal Scientific Officer, 2 Principal Scientific Officers, 13 Principal Professional and Technical Officers and 2 Superintending Grade Engineers; and the Chain of Command 1 Principal Research Officer.

Mr. Whitney

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the number of civil servants, by grade, of the level of principal and upwards who are employed in the Central Statistical Office.

Mr. Hayhoe

The number of civil servants of the level of principal upwards employed in the Central Statistical Office, as at 1 February 1981, are shown below:

1 Second Permanent Secretary
1 Deputy Secretary
3 Under Secretary
9 Chief Statistician
23 Statistician
1 Deputy Chief Scientific Officer
1 Economic Adviser
1 Chief Information Officer (B)
1 Principal Information Officer
8 Principals
49 Total