HC Deb 09 December 1993 vol 234 cc312-4W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list for each civil service grade in his Department(a) the total number of people employed, (b) the total number of black people and (c) the total number of Asians.

Mr. Howard

The figures requested are given in the table which sets out, by grade, the total number of non-industrial Home Office staff, including those in agencies, on outward secondment or on maternity or special leave, and the number of respondents belonging to black or Asian ethnic groupings. The current response rates to ethnic surveys is 85 per cent. for the main Home Office and 99 per cent. for the Prison Service; the latter includes management classification. The answer does not include those respondents in other ethnic minorities. The information was generated from the Home Office personnel system on 6 December 1993.

Total Asian Black
Administrative Assistant 2,164 168 157
Administrative Officer 4,453 361 252
Administrative Trainee 8 1
Assistant Chief Officer 3
Assistant Director 9 1
Assistant Divisional Officer 4
Assistant Immigration Officer 42 6 2
Assistant Information Officer 7
Assistant Inspector of Fire Services 29
Assistant Librarian 13
Assistant Scientific Officer 91
Assistant Statistician 1
Assistant Storeperson 110
Church of England/Roman Catholic Chaplain (PIT) 130 1
Church of England Chaplain 99 1 2
Chaplain General Prisons 1
Chief Education Officer 1
Chief Immigration Officer 360 2
Chief Inspector-Animals S.P. Inspector 1
Chief Typing Manager 4
Commandant 1
Comms. Officer 2 1
Comms. Officer 3 8
Consultant Voluntary Services Unit 2
Divisional Officer 1 1
Divisional Officer 2 1
Executive Officer 2,126 66 50
Farm Manager 1 6
Farm Manager 1A 15
Farm Manager 2 11
Farm Manager 3 26
Farm Manager 4 19 1
Farms and Gardens Officer 4
Fireground Supervisor 1
Governor 1 38
Governor 2 86
Governor 3 113
Governor 4 306 1 1
Governor 5 455 2
Governor 5 (APS)1 22
Total Asian Black
Grade 1 (PUSS) 1
Grade 2 (DUSS) 8
Grade 3 26
Grade 4
Grade 5 96
Grade 6 102 1
Grade 7 614 4
Graphics Officer 14
Graphics Technical Grade 1
Head of Department 3 1
Head of Department 4 1
Head of Department 5 1
Head of Department 6 1
Head Pharmacist 1
Higher Executive Officer (Development) 26
Higher Executive Officer 1,174 16 10
Higher Graphics Officer 1
Higher Instructional Officer 28
Higher Professional and Technical Officer 134 3
Higher Psychologist 43
Higher Scientific Officer 181 1
Higher Telecommunications Technical Officer 41 2
HM Chief Inspector of Fire Services 1
HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary 1
HM Inspector of Fire Services 1 2
HM Inspector of Fire Services 2 7
HM Inspector of Constabulary 4
Immigration Officer 2,114 57 19
Information Officer 18
Inspector (Immigration Service) 70 1
Inspector—Animals S. P. Inspector 19 1
Instructional Officer I 1,036 7 7
Instructional Officer II 2
Interpreter 7 5
Lecturer 2 24
Legal Officer 3
Librarian 8
Matron Housekeeper 1
Medical Officer 80 36 4
Medical Officer (P/T) 111 31 2
Night Patrol 956 9 24
Nursing Grade A 5 1
Nursing Grade C 61 2 9
Nursing Grade D 108 1 11
Nursing Grade E 94 1 2
Nursing Grade F 118 7 11
Nursing Grade G 29 1 1
Nursing Grade H 6
Personal Secretary 490 12 34
Pharmacist 19 1
Pharmacy Technician 22 1 3
Principal Lecturer 3
Principal Medical Officer 6
Principal Officer 1,371 4
Principal Officer (APS)1 36
Principal R. C. Chaplain 1
Prison Auxiliary 1,561 9 28
Prison Officer 18,974 121 211
Prison Officer (APS)1 37 1
Professional and Technology Officer 99 4 3
Psychological Assistant 41 1
Psychologist 1
Psychologist-Graduate Trainee 29
R. C. Chaplain 15
Regional Catering Manager 6
Research Officer (Social Science) 16
Scientific Officer 117 3 3
Senior Assistant Statistician 8
Senior Divisional Officer 1
Senior Executive Officer 431 6 4
Senior Information Officer 10
Senior Inspector-Animals S.P. Inspector 3
Senior Instructional Officer 1
Senior Lecturer 4
Senior Legal Assistant 2
Senior Librarian 1
Senior Medical Officer 40 12 1
Total Asian Black
Senior Officer 3,398 10 17
Senior Personal Secretary 43 2
Senior Pharmacist 1
Senior Professor and Technical Officer 167 1 1
Senior Psychologist 49
Senior Research Officer (Social Science) 11 2
Senior Scientific Officer 194 2
Senior Telecoms Technical Officer 1
Shop Assistant 1
Shop Manager 1
Staff Principal Pharmacist 5
Storeperson 460 1 3
Stores Officer Grade A 1
Stores Officer Grade B 2
Stores Officer Grade C 11
Stores Officer Grade D 12
Support Grade Band 1 150 1 10
Support Grade Band 2 736 18 54
Support Manager 1 1
Support Manager 2 4
Support Manager 3 14 1
Technical Grade 1 16
Technical Grade 2 8
Telecom Engineering Technician 195 1
Telecom Technical Engineer II 58 1
Telecoms Technical Officer 2 1 1
Temporary Prison Officer 4
Territorial Inspector 5
Trainee Graphics Officer 1
Trainee Statistician 1
Trainee Typist 1
Typing Manager 32 1 3
Typist 763 17 27
1 APS = Accelerated Promotion Scheme.