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Written question asked by Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 March 2008. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 April 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Departmental Training

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many staff in his Department and its agencies have attended the (a) Influencing with Integrity, (b) Emotional Intelligence, (c) Counselling Skills for the Workplace, (d) Managing your Confidence, (e) Balancing Work/Life Realities and (f) Working Assertively training course run by the National School of Government in the last 12 months for which information is available; and at what cost.
Answer

Information has been provided by the National School of Government. The number of MOD staff attending the courses listed, and the cost to the Department of each course, are set out as follows:

Course Number of Attendees Cost (£)
Influencing with Integrity 7 5,082
Emotional Intelligence 3 4,485
Counselling Skills for the Workplace 1 1,115
Managing Your Confidence 6 6,725
Balancing Work/Life Realities 0
Working Assertively 1 726

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
197060; 474 c1926W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Ministry of Defence Training
Link
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