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794567

registered interest
date	23/11/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate he has made of changes in staff numbers at each grade and salary band which will be needed in her Department after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff North
tabling member printed	Anna McMorrin
uin	115540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>DFID, at this point, is not projecting any change in staffing numbers. Any future requirements will be addressed via DFID’s annual workforce planning process which allows identification of future resourcing and capability requirements.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 28/11/2017 17:59:57 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
tabling member	4632 label Biography information for Anna McMorrin

784968

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many staff appointed after 24 June 2016 in her Department hold a post that includes work on the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	111801
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>To support work on the UK leaving the EU, DFID’s Europe Department has increased its staffing by 5.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 16/11/2017 16:10:47 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

773265

registered interest
date	18/10/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many climate and environment advisers have been employed by her Department in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	East Dunbartonshire
tabling member printed	Jo Swinson
uin	108408
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2017 answer text <p>DFID’s Climate &amp; Environment cadre currently contains 60 advisers.</p><p>The exact numbers fluctuate during the year as advisers are recruited into or leave the organisation or when existing staff are accredited to the cadre.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 23/10/2017 16:51:26 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1513 label Biography information for Jo Swinson

772498

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she plans to increase staff resources in her Department to implement the Government's reforms to private contractor relationships announced on 3 October 2017.
tabling member constituency	Stockton South
tabling member printed	Dr Paul Williams
uin	901235
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>There are no plans to increase staff numbers in order to implement the Supplier Review. Implementation will be delivered within DFID’s existing budget with no additional cost to taxpayers.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 18/10/2017 15:54:14 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4666 label Biography information for Dr Paul Williams

753547

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many officials of her Department and non-departmental public bodies have the word trade in their job title.
tabling member constituency	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
tabling member printed	Angus Brendan MacNeil
uin	5740
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>DFID’s Trade for Development team contains 42 staff. Three elsewhere in DFID have trade in their job title. There are no staff with job titles including trade in DFID’s two non-departmental public bodies.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 25/07/2017 14:35:29 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1546 label Biography information for Angus Brendan MacNeil

715721

registered interest
date	30/03/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many people are currently employed by her Department.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	70089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>As at 31 March 2017 DFID employed 2158 Home Civil Servants. In addition DFID offices locally employed 757 Staff Appointed in Country.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 18/04/2017 16:27:40 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

683415

registered interest
date	02/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many former prisoners have been employed by her Department in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Shipley
tabling member printed	Philip Davies
uin	62961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>DFID staff are appointed subject to a security check, which includes a review of any criminal record. DFID cannot confirm if any former prisoners have been employed in the last five years.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart question first answered 09/02/2017 15:16:16 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

659634

registered interest
date	15/12/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many officials of her Department work full-time on the Violence Against Women and Girls helpdesk; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	57856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2016 answer text <p>The UK is one of the only countries in the world with a dedicated team working on tackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG); we currently have 6.5 FTE (Full Time Equivalent) staff working on this policy area.</p><p>The VAWG helpdesk provides advice for teams across government on programmes and projects preventing violence against women and girls. The helpdesk is managed by the VAWG team in DFID’s Policy Division.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 22/12/2016 12:08:20 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

657206

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans her Department has to include worker representation on its departmental board.
tabling member constituency	Rossendale and Darwen
tabling member printed	Jake Berry
uin	57013
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2016 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the oral statement on the Corporate Governance Green Paper of 29 November 2016, Official Report, Column 1408.</p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 20/12/2016 12:55:58 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry

657208

registered interest
date	12/12/2016
answering body	Department for International Development
answering dept id	20
answering dept short name	International Development
answering dept sort name	International Development
hansard heading	Department for International Development: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what measures her Department has in place to support those of its staff who have mental health problems.
tabling member constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent
tabling member printed	Helen Whately
uin	57128
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2016 answer text <p>Mental health is a key priority for DFID and we are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff in line with commitments set out in both the Civil Service Talent Action Plan and the Health &amp; Wellbeing Strategic Action Plan. We support staff through a range of measures.</p><p>DFID is based across two sites in the UK – in England and Scotland. We support both the “Time to Change” campaign (in England) and SeeMe in Scotland to end the stigma associated with mental health and raise awareness through supporting Mental Health Awareness Week. We have also recently launched a series of products on personal and team resilience and we promote the Civil Service e-learning to expand staff and managers knowledge of mental health issues.</p><p>DFID’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers Telephone and Face to Face Counselling for all staff experiencing mental ill health across our global workforce. The service also provides a wide range of online information and advice on work/life issues.</p><p>DFID’s HR teams and Occupational Health Services provide support and advice for staff and managers to ensure a successful return to work after a period of mental ill health.</p><p>DFID also has a Listening Network, an informal peer staff network, to complement the help already available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stockton South answering member printed James Wharton question first answered 20/12/2016 12:59:04 answering member 4123 label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm
tabling member	4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately