HC Deb 20 January 2003 vol 398 c77W
Mr. Cousins

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what the distribution of his Department's wholetime equivalent staff was, including the staff in agencies and other bodies reporting to him, in each Government office region and nation of the UK(a) in 1996 and (b) at the most recent available period. [90472]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

I refer my hon. Friend to the answer given him by my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Alexander) on 15 JanuaryOfficial Report, column 609W.

Mr. Andrew Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many full-time equivalent staff are employed in(a) the Department and (b) each of the agencies it sponsors; and what the figures were for 1997. [90674]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him by my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Alexander) on 16 January 2003,Official Report, column 697W.