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Written question asked by Angus Robertson (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 3 December 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 December 2002. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 December 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff are employed in Scotland by (a) his Department and (b) executive agencies responsible to his Department; where these staff are located; and how many staff are employed in (i) England, (ii) London and the South East, (iii) Wales, (iv) Northern Ireland and (v) the United Kingdom. - Includes table.
Answer

Angus Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many staff are employed in Scotland by (a) his Department and (b) executive agencies responsible to his Department; where these staff are located; and how many staff are employed in (i) England, (ii) London and the South East, (iii) Wales, (iv) Northern Ireland and (v) the United Kingdom. [86002] Dr. Moonie: The information requested is set out in the following tables showing the position as at 1 October 2002. MOD civilian strengths by requested Government Office Region as at 1 October 2002 (FTE) _________________________________________________________________________________________________. MOD (excluding agencies) Executive agencies Total Borders 1 1 2 Central 132 189 321 Dumfries 25 7 32 Fife 526 439 964 Grampian 728 144 871 Highland 41 34 75 Lothian 448 133 581 Shetland IS. 20 11 31 Strathclyde 1,054 4,005 5,059 Tayside 174 330 504 Western IS. -- 4 4 Total 3,148 5,296 8,444 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Notes: 1. Figures include full time equivalent values for part timers. 2. Figures are individually rounded and may not sum precisely to the totals shown. MOD civilian strengths by requested Government Office Region as at 1 October 2002 (FTE) _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Specified locations Strengths London and the South East 25,008 England 66,665 Wales 4,224 Northern Ireland 3,221 United Kingdom 82,554 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Notes: 1. Figures include full time equivalent values for part timers. 2. Figures are individually rounded and may not sum precisely to the totals shown. 3. Figures in the breakdown exclude 2,348 MOD civilian staff for whom allocation to a specific region is not possible.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
86002; 396 c222W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Staff Executive agencies Civil servants Greater London Government departments Northern Ireland Location Ministry of Defence Wales Scotland South East
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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