HC Deb 16 September 2004 vol 424 c1689WS
Mr. Peter Duncan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many staff in his Department are on secondment from the Scottish Executive. [187936]

Mrs. McGuire

There are presently 56 staff on loan to the Scotland Office from the Scottish Executive. In addition, 26 staff are on loan from the Scottish Executive to the Office of the Advocate-General for Scotland.