HC Deb 18 April 1995 vol 258 cc40-1W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the jobs that have been lost to agencies in his Department in the past two years that have(a) been taken over by contractors and (b) disappeared. [18336]

Sir George Young

[holding answer 4 April 1995]: The following functions formerly undertaken in the Treasury have been transferred to agencies in the past two years. The numbers of posts are those which existed in the Treasury immediately prior to the transfer. The agencies will make a commercial decision on the number of staff required to undertake these functions in future:

Function Number of posts Date transferred Agency
Security Guard 44 1 February 1995 Security Facilities Executive (SAFE) (DOE Agency)
Superannuation Awarding 36.5 1 April 1995 Paymaster