HC Deb 29 March 1994 vol 240 c630W
Mr. Janner

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many, and what percentage of officers in each of grades 1 to 7 and overall in his Department are(a) women, (b) from ethnic minorities and (c) disabled, respectively.

Mr. Redwood

The position at 1 January 1994 is given in the following table:

Number Percentage
Women
Grade 1 and equivalents 0 0
Grade 2 and equivalents 0 0
Grade 3 and equivalents 1 8
Grade 4 and equivalents 2 33
Grade 5 and equivalents 9 15
Grade 6 and equivalents 14 18
Grade 7 and equivalents 53 27
Total number 1,304 53
Ethnic minorities
Grade 1–5 and equivalents 0 0
Grade 6 and equivalents 1 1.3
Grade 7 and equivalents 1 0.5
Total number 34 1.4
Disabled
Grade 1–5 and equivalents 0 0
Grade 6 and equivalents 1 1.3
Grade 7 and equivalents 1 0.5
Total number 41 1.7

Notes:

1. Part-time staff are counted as one.

2. Figures exclude casual staff.

3. Figures show registered disabled staff only.

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