Special Advisers (Hansard, 20 July 1994)

§ Mr. Milburn
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will publish the names of the employers joined by special advisers who left his Department in each of the last five years;
(2) how many special advisers who left his Department in each of the last five years became (a) management consultants and (b) joined a firm of consultants.

§ Mr. Gummer
There is no requirement for special advisers to provide details of their employers after leaving Government service.

§ Mr. Milburn
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many special advisers have(a) joined and (b) left his Department in each of the last five years.

§ Mr. Gummer
The information requested is:

Joined Left

1989 2 1

1990 1 1

1991 6 1

1992 1 5

1993 1 1

So far this year, one special adviser has joined and one has left this Department.