HC Deb 04 December 1995 vol 268 cc76-7W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the latest number of staff employed for each civil service grade by his office, indicating the percentage who are Welsh speaking where this is known. [2067]

Mr. Hague

The information is as follows:

Grade Number of people Percentage who have notified they have some ability in the use of Welsh
G1 1
G2s and equivalents 2 50
G3s and equivalents 11 9
G4s and equivalents 6 33

Grade Number of people Percentage who have notified they have some ability in the use of Welsh
G5s and equivalents 48 15
G6s and equivalents 29 10
G7s and equivalents 159 16
SEOs and equivalents 139 24
HEOs and equivalents 312 17
EOs and equivalents 488 17
AOs and equivalents 570 16
AAs and equivalents 457 8
Industrial and museum support grades 120 13