HC Deb 16 March 2004 vol 419 c168W
Norman Baker

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the secondees from outside organisations working in his Department, stating in each case(a) the name of the person, (b) the name of the organisation, (c) the post held and (d) the start and finish dates of the secondment; and which are involved in drafting parliamentary answers. [160602]

Ruth Kelly

[holding answer 11 March 2004]Information relating to secondees is given as follows:

outstanding in relation to each of the last five tax years. [161383]

Dawn Primarolo

Details of the results for this year will be published with the Budget documentation on 17 March.

The following table gives details for the previous five years of returns still outstanding at the end of February 2004.

Tax year Returns still outstanding at end of February 2004
1997–98 48,392
1998–99 74,313
1999–2000 120,833
2000–01 190,966
2001–02 326,703