§ Mr. BaconTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many people were employed in the Department(a) in 1997 and (b) at the latest date for which information is available, broken down by job title; if she will list the job functions performed by those holding each job title; and for how many people the primary function was (i) human resource or personnel functions, (ii) finance and accounting functions, (iii) information technology functions and (iv) other support, back office or administrative functions (A) in 1997 and (b) at the latest date for which information is available. [183458]
§ Mr. Caborn[holding answer 14 July 2004]: There were 338 full time equivalent staff in 1997 and 482 FTEs in 2004 in this department. A breakdown by job title and functionality is not available.