HC Deb 05 November 2002 vol 392 cc227-8W
Mr. Breed

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many individuals have been seconded to senior civil servant positions in her Department, in each case listing(a) from which organisation, (b) the duration to date and planned duration of secondment and (c) the source of current salary in secondment post. [78981]

Alun Michael

There has been one individual seconded to a senior civil servant position in this Department since its creation in June 2001. The details are as follows:

From Duration Source of current salary
Warwick University March 2002 to March 2007 Warwick University

Mr. Breed

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many senior civil servants are seconded from her Department, in each case listing(a) location, (b) duration to date and planned duration of secondment and (c) source of current salary in secondment post. [78982]

Alun Michael

There are three senior civil servants seconded from this Department. Details are given in the table.

Organisation and Location Duration Source of current salary
The Carbon Trust—(London January 2001 to April 2007 Defra
Oslo and Paris Commission (OSPAR)—London February 2001 to February 2003 OSPAR
United Nations Environmental Protection (UNEP)—Nairobi, Kenya August 2000 to July 2003 UNEP