§ Mrs. RocheTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proportion of those employed by his Department in 1992–93 were women. [6467]
§ Mr. BoswellThe proportion of women employed by the Department as at 1 April 1993 was 46.02 per cent. These figures includes the ADAS agency, but exclude casual staff, for whom such data were not available.
§ Mrs. RocheTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many women are currently employed by his Department at each civil service grade. [6440]
§ Mr. BoswellThe details requested, as at 1 November 1996, are set out in the table:
Grade Number of female staff Senior civil service 12 Grade 6 20 Grade 7 125 SEO and equivalents 95 HEO and equivalents 286 EO and equivalents 621 AO and equivalents 1,064 AA and equivalents 1,120 Industrials 24 Total 3,367 These figures do not include staff in executive agencies.