HC Deb 27 January 1995 vol 253 cc453-4W
Mrs. Maddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many employees for which his Department is responsible were women(a) in 1991, (b) in 1992, (c) in 1993 and (d) in 1994; and of these, how many were (i) at grade 7 level, (ii) at grade 3 level, (iii) at executive officer level, (iv) at administrative officer level and (v) at administrative assistant level.

Mr. Howard

In November 1991, 11,247 members of staff in the Home Office were women. Of these, three were at grade 3 level, 131 were at grade 7 level, 2,052 were at executive officer level, and 5,094 were at administrative officer level and 3,072 were at administrative assistant level.

In October 1992, 12,366 members of staff were women. Of these, six were at grade 3 level, 117 were at grade 7 level, 2,363 were at executive officer level, 5,709 were at administrative officer level and 3,210 were at administrative assistant level.1

In September 1993, 13,035 members of staff were women. Of these, seven were at grade 3 level, 141 were at grade 7 level, 2,427 were at executive officer level, 5,834 were at administrative officer level and 3,355 were at administrative assistant level.2

In September 1994, 13,417 members of staff in the Department were women. Of these, six were at grade 3 level, 179 were at grade 7, 2,749 were at executive officer level, 5,928 were at administrative officer level and 3,195 were at administrative assistant level.

1 The figures for grades 3 and 7 level are as at June 1992.

2The figures for grades 3 and 7 are as at March 1993.