Written question asked by Archie Norman (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 March 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 May 2003. It was answered by Barbara Roche (Labour) on Thursday, 1 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 employees of (a) the Social Exclusion Unit, (b) the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit and (c) the Homelessness Directorate there were in each year since their creation. - Includes figures.

Answer: Mr. Norman: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many employees of (a) the Social Exclusion Unit, (b) the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit and (c) the Homelessness Directorate there were in each year since their creation. [103064] Mrs. Roche: The Social Exclusion Unit was created in 1997. The figures for staff in the Social Exclusion Unit are: 1997--12 1998--21 1999--35 2000--43 2001--47 2002--57 2003--57. The Neighbourhood Renewal Unit was created in 2001. The figures for staff in the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit are: 2001--63 2002--133 2003--159. The Homelessness Directorate was created in 2002. The figures for staff in the Homelessness Directorate are: 2002--34 2003--35. The 2003 figures are the latest available. All figures include staff on loan and secondment.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 103064; 404 c494W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Homelessness Staff Social Exclusion Unit Homelessness Directorate Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
Contains statistics: Yes
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