HC Deb 21 December 2000 vol 360 c271W
Mrs. May

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many staff vacancies there were in(a) each directorate of his Department, (b) his Department's Legal Adviser's office and (c) Government offices for the regions on business relating to his Department on 1 July. [143590]

Mr. Wills

The numbers of staff vacancies for each of the Department's Directorates, Legal Adviser's Office and Government Offices for the Regions as at 1 July 2000 are given as follows.

Staff vacancies Number
Corporate Services and Development Directorate 6
Employment Equality and International Relations Directorate 6
Finance and Analytical Services Directorate 5
Lifelong Learning Directorate 14
Schools Directorate 11
Strategy and Communications Directorate 10
Private Office 2
Legal Adviser's Office 0
Government Offices for the Regions (DfEE business) 37