§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what are the child care or nursery facilities within her Department; and what is the breakdown in their use(a) by grade and (b) by gender. [15228]
§ Mr. SackvilleThe Department provides the following childcare facilities for its staff: 43 nursery places; holiday playschemes each half term and major school holidays; a child care co-ordinator to provide Leeds-based staff with advice on local child care facilities and a subscription to "Childcare Solutions", an information service on child care facilities available nationally. Except for nursery places, records of usage of child care facilities are not kept by grade and gender. The table shows the current allocation of nursery places by grade and gender.
Grade Male Female G7 2 2 SEO 2 1 HEO 2 5 EO 4 8 AO — 1 AA — 1 SPES — 1 PES — 8