Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Conditions of Employment

(asked on 13th April 2017) - View Source
Questioner
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Rob Marris
(Labour - Wolverhampton South West)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of staff employed by his Department are employed on a contract which is (a) full-time permanent, (b) part-time permanent, (c) for less than two years' duration, (d) on an agency basis and (e) zero-hours.

Answered by
Margot James Portrait
Margot James
This question was answered on 20th April 2017

As at 10/04/2017, The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) employed the following numbers on a contract:

Question

Headcount

%

a) Full-time permanent staff

2663

87.4

b) Part-time permanent staff

292

9.6

c) Less than 2 years duration

2

0.1

d) Agency basis

89

2.9

e) Zero-hours contract

0

0

*Excludes any staff member where BEIS has an agreement rather than a contract - ie loan/secondment in or contracts for service/work package. Headcount includes all staff who are currently inactive (parental leave, loan/secondment out, career break) where the individual still holds a contract with the department.

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