Recruitment (Over-50s) (Hansard, 5 November 2002)

HC Deb 05 November 2002 vol 392 c162W 162W

§ Mr. Jenkins
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what percentage of new recruits to his Department in the past two years were aged 50 and over. [79305]

§ Mr. Jamieson
The percentage figures for each year for new recruits aged 50 and over in the period requested is as follows for DETR(C) April 2000 to March 2001 and DTLR(C) April 2001 to March 2002.

Period Percentage

1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001 7.2

1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002 6.5

Period	Percentage
1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001	7.2
1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002	6.5