Departmental Staff
International Development

Gareth Thomas (Harrow West, Labour)
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what estimate he has made of the number of full-time equivalent staff who will transfer from his Department's workforce to a mutual in (a) 2011-12 and (b) 2012-13; and if he will make a statement.

Alan Duncan (Minister of State, International Development; Rutland and Melton, Conservative)
DFID did not transfer any members of its staff to a mutual in 2011-12, and has no plans to do so in 2012-13.
