HC Deb 24 July 1997 vol 298 cc732-3W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many civil servants there are in total on each pay band in his Department. [9573]

Mr. Ron Davies

The following is the information:

Grades Number of pay bands within grade Number of staff within grade
Senior Civil Service 10 63
Principal Nursing Officer 1 0
Nursing Officer 1 4
Grade 6 and equivalents 3 18
Grade 7 and equivalents 4 145
SEO and equivalents 8 119
HEO and equivalents 11 296
EO and equivalents 9 505
AO and equivalents 7 566
AA and equivalents 4 561
Industrials and MSG 8 134
GLS and student placements 1 7

Some of the paybands within a grade may have no population, but that information could be provided only at disproportionate cost.