HC Deb 23 April 2001 vol 367 c119W
Mr. Tom King

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many officials, at what grades, have been transferred to(a) MAFF, (b) the Rural Task Force and (c) other relevant bodies working on the foot and mouth outbreak from other Government Departments. [157718]

Mr. Ian McCartney

Information is not held in the form requested. Over 100 staff from central and regional government are assisting MAFF. Around 15 further staff are working within the Rural Task Force.