§ Rev. Ian PaisleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will make a statement on the perceived religious denomination of employees of Down District Council. [18711]
§ Mr. IngramIn common with all other specified Public Authorities, Down District Council is required to monitor the religious composition of its work force on an annual basis. The latest available monitoring information is contained in the FEC's Seventh Annual Monitoring Report which was published in March 1997. That document shows that the composition in 1996 was:
Number Per cent Protestant 70 28 Roman Catholic 180 72 Other 7 — Total 257