§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the number, grade and destination of civil servants in his Department who have been seconded to manufacturing industry in each year since 1992. [26573]
§ Mr. EggarThe number of DTI staff who were on long-term secondment to business organisations, including manufacturing industry, in each calendar year since 1992 is as follows:
- 1993: 54
- 1994: 53
- 1995: 41 (to date)
Additional details on each of these secondments cannot be provided other than at disproportionate cost.