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Disabled

Volume 479: debated on Monday 21 July 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many and what proportion of staff in (a) his Department and (b) the executive agencies for which he is responsible are disabled; and what the average salary in his (i) Department and (ii) executive agencies is of (A) full-time disabled staff, (B) full-time non-disabled staff, (C) part-time disabled staff and (D) part-time non-disabled staff. (220190)

The information is as follows:

i) DCMS has 14 (3 per cent.) staff who have declared a disability across the grades. The Royal Parks Agency have 2 (2 per cent.) of staff who have declared a disability.

ii) There is no difference between the average salary of a disabled and non disabled member of staff in either full-time or part-time posts in DCMS or the Royal Parks Agency.