§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list for each civil service grade in her Department(a) the total number of people employed, (b) the total number of black people and (c) the total number of Asians.
Mr. SackvillThe answer is:
63W
Grade Total Staff1 Total Black2 Total Asian2 1 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 3 26 0 0
Grade Total Staff1 Total Black2 Total Asian2 4 27 0 0 5 212 4— 8 6 112 4— 4— 7 557 4— 11 SEO 343 4— 12 HEO 678 7 18 EO 882 42 71 AO 955 112 71 AA 521 100 26 AT 13 0 0 HEO(D) 27 0 0 SGB1 57 4— 0 SGB2 146 6 4— SPES 59 4— 4— PES 338 59 10 Total3 4,959 333 234 1Based on figures obtained from the Department's personnel computer system as at 2 December 1993. The figures exclude special hospitals, youth treatment centres, secondees into the Department, staff on loan and casual staff of all grades. 2Based on the response to the Department's ethnic origin survey. An asterisk means the number is five or less and the exact information has not been given to preserve anonymity. 3Totals include numbers excluded to preserve anonymity—see note 2. 4Due to small numbers, under the Department's code of practice, this data cannot be reproduced for reasons of confidentiality.