§ Baroness Howe of Idlicoteasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the number of public bodies to which each government department makes appointments; and for each of those bodies:
- (a) what percentages of appointees are male and female;
- (b) what percentages of chairmen are male and female;
- (c) what percentages of deputy chairmen are male and female;
- (d) what percentages of paid chairmen are male and female;
WA 52 - (e) what percentages of paid deputy chairmen are male and female; and
- (f) what percentages of chief executives are male and female. [HL3431]
§ Lord Macdonald of TradestonThe latest edition of the annual Cabinet Office publication,Public Bodies 2001, was published on 14 February 2002. The publication gives summary details of the public bodies each government department sponsors. This includes the remuneration and gender of all appointees, whether the appointment is made by Ministers or on some other basis. Copies are in the Library of the House.
§ Baroness Howe of Idlicoteasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the number of paid public appointments made by each government department; and what percentages of those appointees are male and female. [HL3432]
§ Lord Macdonald of TradestonThe latest edition of the annual Cabinet Office publicationPublic Bodies 2001 was published on 14 February 2002. The publication gives summary details of the public bodies each government department sponsors. This includes the remuneration and gender of all appointees, whether the appointment is made by Ministers or on some other basis. Copies are in the Library of the House.
The information requested has been extracted from Public Bodies 2001 and is set out for each in table form below. Remuneration is paid in the form of an annual salary or on the basis of days, half-days or meetings attended or cases handled; normal expenses such as travel and subsistence are not included.
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People in posts attracting remuneration Department Male Female Total % Male % Female Cabinet Office 38 26 64 59.38 40.63 DEFRA 431 120 551 78.22 21.78 Department for Education and Skills 110 85 195 56.41 43.59 Department of Culture, Media and Sport 145 75 220 65.91 34.09 Department of Health 1,284 990 2,274 56.46 43.54 Department of Trade and Industry 1,704 818 2,522 67.57 32.43 DTLR 425 179 604 70.36 29.64 DWP 1,320 743 2,063 63.98 36.02 FCO 6 4 10 60.00 40.00 FSA 80 27 107 74.77 25.23 HM Treasury 23 9 32 71.88 28.13 Home Office 163 50 213 76.53 23.47 Inland Revenue 8 1 9 88.89 11.11 Lord Chancellor's Department 45 18 63 71.43 28.57 MoD 30 3 33 90.91 9.09 Oftel 5 1 6 83.33 16.67 OFWAT 8 2 10 80.00 20.00 ORR 13 4 17 76.47 23.53 Scotland Office 1 1 2 50.00 50.00 Grand Total 5,839 3,156 8,995 64.91 35.09
§ Baroness Howe of Idlicoteasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the number of unpaid public appointments made by each government department; and what percentages of those appointees are male and female. [HL3433]
§ Lord Macdonald of TradestonThe latest edition of the annual Cabinet Office publicationPublic Bodies 2001 was published on 14 February 2002. The publication gives summary details of the public bodies each government department sponsors. This includes the remuneration and gender of all appointees, whether the appointment is made by Ministers or on some other basis. Copies are in the Library of the House.
Information extracted from this publication is set out in the following table form.
People in posts attracting no remuneration Department Male Female Total % Male % Female Cabinet Office 30 30 60 50.0 50.0 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 112 82 194 57.7 42.3 COI Communications 7 4 11 63.6 36.4 DEFRA 967 79 1,046 92.4 7.6 Department for Education and Skills 79 28 107 73.8 26.2 Department for International Development 34 16 50 68.0 32.0 Department of Culture, Media and Sport 396 206 602 65.8 34.2 Department of Health 895 848 1,743 51.3 48.7 Department of Trade and Industry 400 110 510 78.4 21.6 DTLR 1,442 443 1,885 76.5 23.5 DWP 24 20 44 54.5 45.5 FCO 88 32 120 73.3 26.7 FSA 7 3 10 70.0 30.0 Home Office 1.316 1,013 2,329 56.5 43.5 Lord Chancellor's Department 3,548 1,253 4,801 73.9 26.1 MOD 242 71 313 77.3 22.7 Oftel 34 10 44 77.3 22.7 OFWAT 73 55 128 57.0 43.0 ORR 78 25 103 75.7 24.3 Royal Mint 9 3 12 75.0 25.0 Scotland Office 931 1,233 2,164 43.0 57.0 Grand Total 10,570 5,452 16,022 66.0 34.0