§ Mr. BlunkettTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans she has to recruit and fill posts at Moorfoot, Sheffield, what plans she has for the training division based at Moorfoot, and if he will make a statement. [42026]
§ Mr. ForthPosts in the Moorfoot, Sheffield office of the Department for Education and Employment will be filled using normal departmental vacancy filling mechanisms. It is not envisaged that there will be a need for external recruitment at this time.
The training, enterprise and education directorate of the former Employment Department was largely based in Moorfoot, Sheffield. It has been reorganised following the creation of the new Department for Education and Employment. It now forms part of the further and higher education and youth training, employment and lifetime learning, strategy, international and analytical services and operations directorates of the new DFEE.