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Lilian Greenwood

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Mon 10th Feb 2014
Ministerial Correction
Thursday 6th February 2014

(10 years, 3 months ago)

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many staff have been made redundant or retired by his Department and subsequently re- employed since May 2010.

[Official Report, 24 January 2014, Vol. 574, c. 362W.]

Letter of correction from Stephen Hammond:

An error has been identified in the written answer given to the hon. Member for Nottingham South (Lilian Greenwood) on 24 January 2014.

The full answer given was as follows:

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In total 12 civil servants have been re-employed by either Department for Transport central or one of its Agencies having been made voluntarily redundant or retired by the same organisation since May 2010. This is a very small percentage (less than 1%) of external recruitment over that period.

The correct answer should have been:

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