HC Deb 28 November 1996 vol 286 c385W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what proportion of those employed by his Department in 1992–93 were women. [6472]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Of the total number of civilian staff employed by my Department and its agencies in 1992–93 some 30 per cent. were women.

Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many women are currently employed by his Department at each civil service grade. [6443]

Mr. Arbuthnot

I refer to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Cunninghame, South (Mr. Donohoe) on 4 June 1996,Official Report, column 334.