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Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Answer

Mr. Don Foster: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many full-time equivalent staff her Department has employed in the (a) corporate services, (b) tourism, libraries and communities, (c) creative industries, broadcasting, gambling and the Lottery, (d) arts and culture, (e) sport, (f) strategy and communications and (g) legal advisors' directorate in each year from 1997; and if she will make a statement. [194659] Mr. Caborn: The Department has undergone a number of reorganisations since 1997. We are currently organised into three Directorates General and one Directorate with full-time equivalent staff as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number Economic Impact 135 Children, Young People and Communities 207.5 Corporate Services and Modernisation 141.9 Strategic Communications 26 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. DCMS contracts out its legal service to the Treasury Solicitor's Department, who employ staff on our behalf. Information for previous structures for earlier years could be provided only at a disproportionate cost.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

194659; 426 c377W

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Broadcasting Arts Culture Legal aid scheme Gambling Libraries National Lottery Staff Media Tourism Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Link

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