§ Mr. MartlewTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many mobile grade civil servants there are in his Department, including the Intervention Board(a) in total and (b) at each location. [131412]
§ Mr. MorleyThe number of staff in mobile grades in my Department is as follows:
- Core-MAFF—2,908
- Pesticides Safety Directorate—139
- Veterinary Medicines Directorate—72
- Veterinary Laboratories Agency—457
- Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science—243
- Central Science Laboratory—382
- Farming and Rural Conservation Agency—5I7
- Intervention Board—530.
The number of staff in mobile grades in each location is set out in the table.
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Staff in mobile grades by location Location Number of mobile staff Core-MAFF Alnwick 12 Amble 1 Ashford 13 Aston Down 16 Ayr 10 Bakewell 2 Barnstaple 2 Barton Hall 7 Beverley 14 Birmingham 4 Bonn 1 Bridlington 1 Bristol 49 Brixham 4 Bury St. Edmunds 21 Caernarfon 8 Cambridge 102 Cardiff 12 Carlisle 69 Carmarthen 20 Chelmsford 20 Chichester 3 Chorley 9 Cockermouth 2 Coventry 4 Crewe 69 Dorchester 12 Dover 1 Doverport 21
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Staff in mobile grades by location Location Number of mobile staff Dumfries 4 Durham 5 Edinburgh 6 Elgin 2 Exeter 109 Falmouth 2 Fleetwood 4 Forfar 3 Galashiels 9 Gateshead 1 Gloucester 23 Grimsby 4 Guildford 240 Hamilton 5 Harrogate 7 Hartlepool 2 Hastings 3 Hereford 2 Hertford 4 Holyhead 1 Hull 2 Inverness 6 Inverurie 9 Ipswich 4 Itchen Abbas 11 Kendal 3 Kildington 2 Kings Lynn 6 Kirkwall 2 Kirton 8 Launceston 8 Leeds 19 Leicester 19 Lewes 3 Lincoln 25 Liverpool 3 Llandrindodd Wells 6 Llanishen 9 Central London Bloomsbury 49 Vauxhall 78 Westminster 550 Whitehall 359 Total 1,036 Outer London Hayes 1 Heathrow 4 Leyton 1 Southall 1 Total 7 London Total 1,043 Looe 1 Lowestoft 5 Madrid 1 Maidstone 8 Manchester 1 Milford Haven 4 Newcastle 14 Newlyn 5 Northallerton 73 North Shields 4 Northampton 6 Norwich 14 Nottingham 65 Oban 2 Oxford 6 paris 2 Paris 2 1121W
Staff in mobile grades by location Location Number of mobile staff Perth 11 Peterborough 2 Plymouth 5 Polwhele 15 Pontefract 8 Poole 3 Portslade 2 Portsmouth 2 Preston 13 Ramsgate 1 Reading 68 Reigate 16 Rome 1 Scarborough 3 Seahouses 1 Sheerness 1 Sheffield 2 Shrewsbury 13 Silsoe 1 Skipton 2 Southampton 1 St. Asaph 4 Stafford 15 Stranraer 2 Swansea 4 Taunton 30 Thurso 2 Tilbury 2 Trowbridge 11 Truro 24 Tunbridge Wells 5 Whitby 1 Whitehaven 1 Winchester 7 Wolverhampton 3 Worcester 88 Workington 57 Wrexham 2 Wye 7 York 128 Core MAFF Total 2,908 Agency PSD York 139 VMD Addlestone 72 CEFAS Lowestoft 167 Burnham-on-Crouch 33 Weymouth 41 Whitehaven 2 CEFAS Total 243 CSL York 363 Stroud 7 Winchester 1 Home working 11 CSL Total 382 VLA Aberystwyth 3 Bury St. Edmunds 14 Carmarthen 11 Langford 10 Lasswade 17 Luddington 8 Newcastle 8
Staff in mobile grades by location Location Number of mobile staff Penrith 7 Preston 8 Shrewsbury 11 Starcross 11 Sutton Bonnington 15 Thirsk 8 Truro 3 Weybridge 314 Winchester 9 VLA Total 457 FRCA Aberystwyth 33 Bristol 33 Bury St. Edmunds 9 Cambridge 50 Cardiff 7 Carmarthen 9 Crewe 27 Exeter 47 Guildford 16 Kings Lynn 1 Leeds 64 Lincoln 12 London 14 Newcastle 12 Northallerton 20 Norwich 6 Nottingham 13 Oxford 9 Penrith 13 Preston 4 Reading 17 Ruthin 4 Taunton 35 Truro 4 Wolverhampton 19 Worcester 28 Wye 11 FRCA Total 517 Intervention Board Reading1 462 Newcastle 68 Intervention Board Total 530 1 Includes small outstationed teams