HC Deb 11 May 2004 vol 421 c206W
Bob Spink

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will list for each civil service grade within her(a) Department and (b) Department's executive agencies, the total number of staff employed, broken down by (i) gender, (ii) ethnic group and (iii) age group; and how many are registered disabled. [166391]

Alun Michael

Data on staffing levels in the Civil Service are collected by the Cabinet Office and published in Civil Service Statistics. A copy of Civil Service Statistics 2002 is available in the Library, and at www.civil-service.gov.uk/statistics. The 2003 edition will be published in summer 2004.

Data on staff in Defra and its Agencies for 2004 have been placed in the Library of the House.