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Departmental Publicity

Volume 468: debated on Monday 26 November 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how many full-time equivalent staff are responsible for brand management and marketing in his Department and its agencies; (165243)

(2) how much his Department, its predecessor and its agencies spent on staff working on (a) marketing and (b) branding in the last 12 month period for which figures are available;

(3) how much his Department, its predecessors and its agencies spent on managing their corporate identities in the last 12 month period for which figures are available.

My Department and its agencies have the following full-time equivalent staff responsible for brand management and marketing. A single figure is provided because it is not possible to separate out the staff time between brand management and marketing elements.

Full-time equivalent

MOJ HQ

1.8

Her Majesty’s Courts Service

1.5

Office of the Public Guardian

0.5

Office for Criminal Justice Reform

2

National Offender Management Service

1.5

Tribunals Service

0.3

HM Prisons Service

0

My Department, the Ministry of Justice since 9 May 2007, its predecessor since 20 November 2006 to 8 May 2007, and its agencies spent the following on staff working on marketing and branding in the last 12-month period. A single figure is provided because it is not possible to separate out the staff time between branding and marketing elements.

£

MOJ HQ

122,548

Her Majesty’s Courts Service

99,358

Office of the Public Guardian

32,990

Office for Criminal Justice Reform

76,152

National Offender Management Service

68,502

Tribunals Service

10,100

HM Prisons Service

0

My Department, the Ministry of Justice since 9 May 2007, its predecessor since 20 November 2006 to 8 May 2007, and its agencies spent the following on managing its corporate identities in the last 12-month period.

£

MOJ HQ

10,985

Her Majesty’s Courts Service

99,358

Office of the Public Guardian

32,990

Office for Criminal Justice Reform

22,000

National Offender Management Service

0

Tribunals Service

10,100

HM Prisons Service

0

Where figures are identical in the second and third question (HMCS and OPG), they indicate that the overall cost cannot be broken down into the separate areas of work.