HC Deb 14 March 2002 vol 381 cc1191-2W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many and what proportion of the staff of her Department are(a) job sharing, (b) term working and (c) engaged in another form of flexible working. [42425]

Clare Short

Details of DFID's job sharers, and part time workers engaged in flexible working are contained in the following table. There is no central record of full time staff engaged in flexible working. We have no staff who are term working.

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Total number of staff in DFID headquarters1 1,597
Numbers of job share staff 18
Percentage of total job share staff 1.1
Numbers of staff engaged in other flexible working patterns 105
Percentage of total staff engaged in other flexible working patterns 6.6
1 London and East Kilbride