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Written question asked by Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative) on Monday, 19 January 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 January 2009. It was answered by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Monday, 26 January 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Departmental Manpower

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence with reference to the answer of 12 November 2008, Official Report, columns 1176-77W, on departmental manpower, whether civilian staff who are allocated to the redeployment pool are required to relocate to (a) permanent and (b) temporary positions in specific parts of the country.
Answer

Generally, full-time civilian staff at band D and equivalent and above have a full mobility obligation. All part-time staff and those below band D have a minimum mobility obligation, within the travel to work area. All civilian staff, whether in the redeployment pool or not, may be required to transfer within the terms of their mobility obligation, which may be to a permanent or temporary position.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
487 c32-3W; 250043
Session
2008-09
Related items
Departmental Manpower
Thursday, 26 February 2009
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Staff Ministry of Defence
Link
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