Tony WrightTo ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what evidence he has collated on the type of(a) school and (b) university attended by those recruited to the senior civil service in the last two years. [116830]
§ Mr. AlexanderFor new recruits to the senior civil service (including internal promotees as well as those appointed from outside) over the past two years, those individuals against whom universities are recorded (with numbers of 10 or more) are as follows:
Number 2000–01 Oxford 26 London 11 Cambridge 10 Others 102 2001–02 Oxford 18 London 15 Cambridge 12 Glasgow 12 Others 108 Data on university attended is only available for 53 per cent. of new entrants, as provision of this information is non-mandatory.
1153WNo data is collected on the type of school attended.