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Written question asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord De Mauley (Conservative) on Monday, 3 October 2011.


Public Procurement

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people are currently employed in train procurement at the Department for Transport; and how many of those employees have (a) engineering, (b) finance, (c) legal, and (d) operational qualifications.
Answer

The Department for Transport currently has a core team of nine officials directly employed on rolling stock procurement. The table below sets out the number of employees with (a) engineering, (b) finance, (c) legal, and (d) operational qualifications working on rolling stock procurement.

Engineering Finance Legal Operations
2 3 2 1

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
11806; 730 c136WA
Session
2010-12
Notes
Answer received between Thursday 15 September and Monday 26 September 2011.
Subjects
Department for Transport Qualifications Procurement Staff Rolling stock
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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