Mutual Societies
Home Department

Gareth Thomas (Harrow West, Labour)
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate she has made of the number of full-time equivalent staff who will transfer from her Department, its non-departmental public bodies and executive agencies workforce to a mutual in (a) 2011-12 and (b) 2012-13; and if she will make a statement.

Damian Green (Minister of State (Immigration), Home Office; Ashford, Conservative)
There have been no transfers of staff to a mutual in 2011-12 from the Home Office, its agencies or non-departmental public bodies.
There are no plans to transfer any staff from within the Home Office, its agencies or non-departmental public bodies in 2012-13.
