To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what progress has been made on completing a pay audit in his Department and its non-departmental public bodies to measure any disadvantage in terms of remuneration for (a) women, (b) ethnic minorities and (c) people with disabilities; and if he will publish the results of such an audit. [117427]

Staff in the Wales Office are all on loan or secondment from other Government Departments and so are paid in accordance with the various pay schemes of their home Departments.