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The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply.Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated July 2009:"As National Statistician I have been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question concerning whether the number of employees in public corporations are reckoned to be Civil Service employees for headcount purposes. (287347)""If the employees of public corporations have civil service status they will be included in the civil service headcount statistics. At Quarter 1 2009, there were 525,000 Civil Service employees and 568,000 employees of public corporations. Of those employed by public corporations, 31,493 were included in Civil Service headcount estimates (all not seasonally adjusted)." |