Written question asked by Lord Pickles (Conservative) on Monday, 12 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 May 2003. It was answered by Barbara Roche (Labour) on Thursday, 22 May 2003 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many equivalent full time employees there were in the (a) Social Exclusion Unit and (b) Urban Policy Unit (i) when they were established and (ii) at 1st May.

Answer: Mr. Pickles: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many equivalent full time employees there were in the (a) Social Exclusion Unit and (b) Urban Policy Unit (i) when they were established and (ii) at 1 May 2003. [113560] Mrs. Roche: The figures for full time equivalent staff in the Urban Policy Unit are: When established (2001)--40 and May 2002--110. The figures for full time equivalent staff in the Social Exclusion Unit are: When established (1997)--12 and May 2003--57.

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