Gordon Marsden – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gordon Marsden on 2015-12-10.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many staff by full-time equivalence there were in his Department in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2012-13 and (c) 2014-15; and how many staff by full-time equivalence he expects there will be in his Department in (i) 2015-16, (ii) 2016-17 and (iii) 2017-18.
Joseph Johnson
The staff figures (full-time equivalent) for 2010/11, 2012/13 and 2014/15 are set out below:
|
Year |
FTE (Core BIS only, not UKTI) |
Source/Notes |
|
2010/11 |
2,781 |
Published in the BIS Annual Report & Accounts 2011 (Core Dept (3,373) minus UKTI (592)) |
|
2012/13 |
2,692 |
Published in the BIS Annual Report & Accounts 2014/15 |
|
2014/15 |
2,627 |
Published in the BIS Annual Report & Accounts 2014/15 |
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In the further years of this Parliament, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is expecting to make further headcount reductions in the core Department, in line with our Spending Review settlement and our efficiency programme ambitions. The exact figures for full time equivalents in these years are not available at this stage.
