To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what percentage of staff in his Department were over 60 years of age in each of the last three years. (145689)

The figures requested are as follows:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many people aged (a) over 55 years of age and (b) over 60 years of age have been recruited by his Department in each of the last three years; and what percentage in each case this is of the number of new recruits in each year. (145698)

The following table provides details of responses from DfT and its agencies to the request for information.