§ Mr. DonohoeTo ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage (1) if she will list(a) the number of (i) male and (ii) female employees, (b) the number of officials employed at each of the principal grades and the numbers and percentages of women employed at these grades and (c) the numbers of staff employed at administrative grades and the number and percentages of these staff that are women, in her Department and for each of its executive agencies for each year since 1985; [35682]
(2) what measures her Department has taken to encourage the promotion of women into senior positions within her Department and its executive agencies. [35662]
§ Mr. SproatI regret that it has not been possible to provide an answer before the summer recess. I shall therefore write to the hon. Member and place a copy of the letter in the Library.