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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 22 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 September 2004. It was answered by Ruth Kelly (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 September 2004 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average length of service is for (a) a Grade 5 civil servant and (b) a Grade 7 civil servant in his Department; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figs.
Answer

Matthew Taylor: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the average length of service is for (a) a grade 5 civil servant and (b) a grade 7 civil servant in his Department; and if he will make a statement. [187091] Ruth Kelly: In HM Treasury, the average length of Government service for a grade 5 civil servant is 16 years, and for a grade 7 civil servant is 10 years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
424 c1287W;424 c1295W; 187091
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Civil servants Career development Treasury Senior civil servants
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk