§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list for each civil service grade in his Department(a) the total number of persons employed and (b) the percentage of this figure that are women.
§ Mr. LangThe number of staff and the percentage of women in post in the Scottish Office and associated departments as at 1 January 1994, excluding the Scottish Prison Service, are shown by grade equivalent in the table.
Grade (and equivalents) Women Total staff Percentage of Women 1 — 1 — 2 — 9 — 3 4 27 14.8 4 3 18 16.7 5 18 131 13.7 6 36 194 18.6 7 86 484 17.8 Senior Executive Officer 57 477 11.9 Higher Executive Officer 290 960 30.2 Executive Officer 504 1,154 43.7 Administrative Officer 931 1,363 68.3 Administrative Assistant 905 1,413 64.0 Industrial Staff 18 491 3.7 Total 2,852 6,722 42.4