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Written question asked by Emily Thornberry (Labour) on Monday, 24 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 April 2017. It was answered by Mark Garnier (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.


Export Control Organisation: Staff

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many full-time equivalent staff of his Department currently work in the (a) Export Control Joint Unit and (b) Export Control Organisation.

Answer

Export Control Joint Unit full-time equivalent staffing stands at 100, of which the DIT Export Control Organisation = 78; Foreign & Commonwealth Office = 14; and Ministry of Defence = 8.

No staff are seconded from outside the Civil Service to the Export Control Joint Unit or Export Control Organisation. One person, a Civil Service Fast Streamer, is seconded from another Government Department to the Export Control Organisation. All other staff working within Export Control Joint Unit remain on their own departmental headcount, be it DIT/FCO/MOD.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
71778
Session
2016-17
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Staff Export Control Organisation
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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