§ Mr. OatenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people, broken down by grade, were employed(a) at the National Probation Directorate and (b) at the headquarters of the Prison Service on the latest date available; and how many of these are (i) consultants and (ii) contractual staff. [147633]
§ Paul GogginsThe information requested is listed.
Table A indicates the total establishment in the National Probation Directorate, broken down by grade and the relevant numbers of consultants and contractual staff from that establishment figure.
Table B indicates the total establishment in the Prison Service Headquarters, broken down by grade and relevant consultant/contractual establishment from that total.
These figures are the latest available as at 31 December 2003 and 31 October 2003 respectively.
Projects are currently under way to substantially reduce staff within the National Probation Directorate.
Note:
The figures shown in the Contractual/Consultant columns are included in the total figure. Agency staff only included in the total column.
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Table B: Total Prison Service headquarters staff by grade, as at 31 October 2003 Grade Staff in post 31 October 2003 Consultants/contractual staff 30 September 2003 AA 59 16 AO 368 45 Assistant Information Officer 1 0 EO 418 16 Farm and Gardens Grades 1 0 Governor 5 1 0 HEO(D) 2 0 Industrial 63 4 Manager E 304 9 Manager F 314 12 Manager G 161 4 Nursing Grades 2 0 OSG 11 0 Personal Secretary 79 6 Principal Officer 87 1 Principal Officer IDS 3 0 Prison Officer 52 0 Prof and Tech Officer 10 0 Psychological Assistant 26 1 Psychologist 15 0 Scientific Officer 1 0 Senior Civil Servant 42 1 Senior Manager A 17 0 Senior Manager B 55 0 Senior Manager C 27 0 Senior Manager D 236 3 Senior Officer 68 0 Senior Officer IDS 1 0 Senior Personal Secretary 12 1 Storeperson/Officer 6 0 Support Band 1 1 0 Support Band 2 12 0 Technical Officer 1 0 Typist 16 3 Total 2,472 122