HC Deb 04 November 1996 vol 284 c336W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster how many women are currently employed by his Department; and what proportion this is of the total. [1257]

Mr. Willetts

There are 558 women employed within the central of the Cabinet Office and Office of Public Services which represents 46.4 per cent. of the work force. There are a total of 1,013 women within the whole of the Cabinet Office and Office of Public Service and agencies which represents 32.4 per cent. of the work force. The divergence is attributable to the Security and Facilities Executive where the majority of employees are male security guards.

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