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Ministry of Defence

Answer

Annabelle Ewing: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many jobs under the remit of his Department in (a) the core department, (b) arms of the armed forces and their support staff, (c) non- departmental public bodies, (d) executive agencies and (e) independent statutory bodies, organisations and bodies financially sponsored by his Department and other such organisations, are located in (i) Scotland, (ii) England, excluding Greater London, (iii) Greater London, (iv) Wales, (v) Northern Ireland and (vi) overseas, broken down by (A) whole time equivalent jobs and (B) the percentage per individual department, body or organisation. [72742] Dr. Lewis Moonie: [holding answer 24 July 2002]: The available information is given in the table below: As at 1 April 2001 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Department/B Scotland London Rest of England Wales Northern Ireland Overseas ody/Organisa tion No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % (FTE) (FTE) (FTE) (FTE) (FTE) (FTE) Core 3,130 8.2 4,840 12.6 23,220 60.6 710 1.9 3,060 8.0 3,360 8.8 Departments Armed 15,080 7.2 6,430 3.1 136,610 65.5 3,220 1.5 8,390 4.0 38,900 18.6 Forces2 Non- -- -- 250 64.6 140 36.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- Departmental public bodies Executive 6,290 10.8 3,290 5.7 43,470 74.7 4,070 7.0 100 0.2 960 1.7 Agencies Independent Information Not Available Statutory Bodies Total 24,500 8.0 14,810 4.8 203,440 66.6 8,000 2.6 11,550 3.8 43,220 14.1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Notes: 1 Figures in the breakdown exclude 1875 MoD civilian staff, for whom allocation to a specific region is not possible. 2 April 2001 figures for UK based Service staff are not available and these have been taken as at 1 July 2000, this conforms with previously published data in UKDS 2001 3 The information required for the ``Independent Statutory Bodies'' can only be obtained at disproportionate costs. 4 Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

72742; 391 c142W

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Executive agencies Civil servants Greater London Government departments Northern Ireland Location Staff Non-departmental public bodies Ministry of Defence Scotland Wales Overseas workers

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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