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1029339

	registered interest
	date	20/12/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff were employed in his Department on (a) 20 December 2018 and (b) 23 June 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
	tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
	uin	204537
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2019 answer text <p>In response to your request, the number of staff employed by the Department and its agencies (DfT Central Department, the Driver Vehicle &amp; Licensing Agency, the Driver &amp; Vehicle Services Agency, the Maritime &amp; Coastguard Agency and the Vehicle Certification Agency) on the respective dates are as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>30th June 2016</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>30th November 2018</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Headcount</p></td><td><p>FTE</p></td><td><p>Headcount</p></td><td><p>FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DfTc</p></td><td><p>2084</p></td><td><p>2021.8</p></td><td><p>2674</p></td><td><p>2598.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DVLA</p></td><td><p>6244</p></td><td><p>5548.2</p></td><td><p>6068</p></td><td><p>5346.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DVSA</p></td><td><p>4527</p></td><td><p>4273.2</p></td><td><p>4827</p></td><td><p>4559.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MCA</p></td><td><p>1015</p></td><td><p>963.8</p></td><td><p>1143</p></td><td><p>1095.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VCA</p></td><td><p>155</p></td><td><p>145.9</p></td><td><p>180</p></td><td><p>170.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>14025</p></td><td><p>12952.9</p></td><td><p>14892</p></td><td><p>13770.6</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Please note, the figures represented have been taken from end of month reports and as there is currently no report available for December 2018. The figures used are at 30<sup>th</sup> November 2018. The figures represent pay staff and do not include contractors and other non-pay employees.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 14/01/2019 12:27:02 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

1045557

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the agreed budgeted FTE figure is for (a) his Department and (b) its agencies.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	210508
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>In response to your request, the agreed budgeted FTE figure for the Department and its agencies (the Driver Vehicle &amp; Licensing Agency, the Driver &amp; Vehicle Services Agency, the Maritime &amp; Coastguard Agency and the Vehicle Certification Agency) is as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>End of Financial Year 18/19</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Budgeted FTE</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>DfTc </strong></p></td><td><p>2676</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>MCA</strong></p></td><td><p>1114.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>VCA</strong></p></td><td><p>203.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>DVSA</strong></p></td><td><p>4648</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>DVLA</strong></p></td><td><p>5387.5</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The figures represent employees and do not include contractors and other non-payroll employees.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 24/01/2019 16:18:51 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1045558

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what additional funding for staff (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have received from EU exit funding.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	210509
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>Since 2016 the Department has received funding of £79.7m from HM Treasury for EU Exit contingency programmes. Of this funding, £12m covered the Department’s staffing and legal costs. Executive agency staff costs are included in the overall EU Exit contingency programme funding..</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 24/01/2019 15:03:06 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1110214

	registered interest
	date	08/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) male and (b) female direct entrants at Grade 7 level in his Department started on a higher salary level than the Grade 7 minimum in (i) 2015, (ii) 2016, (iii) 2017, (iv) 2018 and (v) 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	242112
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/04/2019 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of male and female direct entrants at Grade 7 level, in DfT(c), DVLA, DVSA, MCA and VCA, who started on a higher salary level than the Grade 7 minimum, for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and up to 31 January 2019 (the latest data available at the time of writing).</p><p> </p><p>The figures shown in brackets show the total number of direct entrants for that year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of male direct entrants at Grade 7 level, appointed above the Grade 7 minimum</p></td><td><p>Total number of male entrants at Grade 7 level</p></td><td><p>Number of female direct entrants at Grade 7 level, appointed above the Grade 7 minimum</p></td><td><p>Total number of female entrants at Grade 7 level</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>75</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (up to 31 January 2019)</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>There were 16 direct entrants at Grade 7 level in DfT Rail between 2015 and 31 January 2019 with a salary higher than the Grade 7 minimum. It is not possible to disaggregate this further between male and female entrants, or the years in which they joined the Department, as it would be possible to identify individuals.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 242113 question first answered 11/04/2019 16:53:44 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1110215

	registered interest
	date	08/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) male and (b) female direct entrants at Grade 7 level in DfT Rail started on a higher salary level than the Grade 7 minimum in (i) 2015, (ii) 2016, (iii) 2017, (iv) 2018 and (v) 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	242113
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/04/2019 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of male and female direct entrants at Grade 7 level, in DfT(c), DVLA, DVSA, MCA and VCA, who started on a higher salary level than the Grade 7 minimum, for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and up to 31 January 2019 (the latest data available at the time of writing).</p><p> </p><p>The figures shown in brackets show the total number of direct entrants for that year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of male direct entrants at Grade 7 level, appointed above the Grade 7 minimum</p></td><td><p>Total number of male entrants at Grade 7 level</p></td><td><p>Number of female direct entrants at Grade 7 level, appointed above the Grade 7 minimum</p></td><td><p>Total number of female entrants at Grade 7 level</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>75</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (up to 31 January 2019)</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>There were 16 direct entrants at Grade 7 level in DfT Rail between 2015 and 31 January 2019 with a salary higher than the Grade 7 minimum. It is not possible to disaggregate this further between male and female entrants, or the years in which they joined the Department, as it would be possible to identify individuals.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 242112 question first answered 11/04/2019 16:53:44 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

433285

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the scale of the change of his Department's workforce arising from the departmental settlement announced in the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	18151
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2015 answer text <p>As set out in Table 1.B of the Spending Review document, the Department’s Spending Review settlement includes a real terms reduction to its administration budget of 12%. The Department’s workforce will need to reduce broadly in line with this settlement.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 03/12/2015 15:58:19 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

444303

	registered interest
	date	12/01/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people of each gender work in his Department.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester West
	tabling member printed	Liz Kendall
	uin	22066
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2016 answer text <p>The table below provides headcount figures for permanent staff in the Department for Transport including its Executive Agencies at 31 December 2015:</p><p><strong></strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>DfT Organisation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Men</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Women</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DfT Centre</p></td><td><p>1,248</p></td><td><p>774</p></td><td><p>2,022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DVLA</p></td><td><p>2,416</p></td><td><p>3,722</p></td><td><p>6,138</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DVSA</p></td><td><p>3,172</p></td><td><p>1,300</p></td><td><p>4,472</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MCA</p></td><td><p>681</p></td><td><p>347</p></td><td><p>1,028</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VCA</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>43</p></td><td><p>155</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>TOTAL</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>7,629</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>6,186</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13,815</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong></strong></p><p>Note that in 2009/10 58.7% of the total DfT staff were male compared to 55.2% as at 31 December 2015.</p><br /> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 18/01/2016 16:17:44 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	4026 label Biography information for Liz Kendall

514135

	registered interest
	date	19/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) male and (b) female employees (i) his Department, (ii) Network Rail, (iii) Highways England, (iv) HS2 Ltd, (v) the Office of Rail and Road, (vi) the DVLA, (vii) the Drive Vehicle Standards Agency and (viii) the VCA has.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	34683
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>The numbers of male and female employees as at 31<sup>st</sup> March 2016 are as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>(a)</p></td><td><p>(b)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Organisation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Male</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Female</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>I. DfT(c)</p></td><td><p>1,267</p></td><td><p>798</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>II. Network Rail</p></td><td><p>31,658</p></td><td><p>5,696</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>III. Highways England</p></td><td><p>2,574</p></td><td><p>1,297</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>IV. HS2 Ltd</p></td><td><p>446</p></td><td><p>307</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>V. Office of Rail and Road</p></td><td><p>192</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VI. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)</p></td><td><p>2,403</p></td><td><p>3,803</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VII. Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)</p></td><td><p>3,199</p></td><td><p>1,305</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VIII. Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA)</p></td><td><p>114</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/04/2016 16:44:53 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

523137

	registered interest
	date	06/06/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of staff in his Department were (a) payroll and (b) non-payroll staff in each financial year from 2010-11 to 2015-16.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	39390
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The table below sets out the proportion of payroll and non-payroll staff in each financial year from 2010/10 to 2014/15. Data for 2015/16 will be available in due course.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>YEAR</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Proportion on Payroll</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Proportion off payroll</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>98.64%</p></td><td><p>1.36%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>98.74%</p></td><td><p>1.26%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>98.28%</p></td><td><p>1.72%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>97.22%</p></td><td><p>2.78%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>96.43%</p></td><td><p>3.57%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Non-payroll covers staff categorised as consultants and contingent labour i.e. interim managers, specialist contractors and agency staff.</p><p> </p><p>The increase in off-payroll engagements can be attributed to factors such as:</p><ul><li>The merger of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency and Driving Standards Agency into a single organisation (Driver &amp; Vehicle Standards<br>Agency). This required certain roles to be temporarily filled by non-permanent employees.</li><li>Increased activity reflecting the Government’s investment in roads, rail and HS2, which has required the Department to bring in skills which were not available within the Department.</li></ul> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 14/06/2016 11:56:39 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

523140

	registered interest
	date	06/06/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was spent on non-payroll staff in his Department in 2015-16.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	39477
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The final figure will be published in the Department’s 2015/16 Annual Report and Accounts in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 14/06/2016 12:07:27 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh