Speeches

Liz Kendall – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Liz Kendall on 2016-01-12.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people of each gender work in his Department.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The table below provides headcount figures for permanent staff in the Department for Transport including its Executive Agencies at 31 December 2015:

DfT Organisation

Men

Women

Total

DfT Centre

1,248

774

2,022

DVLA

2,416

3,722

6,138

DVSA

3,172

1,300

4,472

MCA

681

347

1,028

VCA

112

43

155

TOTAL

7,629

6,186

13,815

Note that in 2009/10 58.7% of the total DfT staff were male compared to 55.2% as at 31 December 2015.