UK Border Agency: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many and what proportion of UK Border Agency case owners based in Cardiff have had their contracts terminated for each reason in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement. (316218)

UK Border Agency staffing data are held by grade and not by role. So it is not possible to answer the question as asked. In respect of all staff in Cardiff, contracts have been terminated as follows:

*Termination of contract in Cardiff*
	Number
2009-10	10
2008-09	5
2007-08	0
2006-07	5
2005-06	0

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many and what proportion of UK Border Agency case owners had their contracts terminated for each reason in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement. (316219)

UK Border Agency staffing data are held by grade and not by role. So it is not possible to answer the question as put. In respect of staff across the agency, contracts have been terminated as follows:

Leaving reason	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
Discharge on inefficiency grounds during a probationary or trial period	¹—	10	6	¹—	¹—
Dismissal for inefficiency with compensation	12	16	19	25	21
Dismissal for inefficiency without compensation	25	11	31	21	8
Dismissal on disciplinary grounds with compensation	¹—	¹—	¹—	7	¹—
Dismissal on disciplinary grounds without compensation	25	26	41	36	38
End of Contract HO	^1—	12	54	190	781
Gross Misconduct	^1—	11	¹—	¹—	0
Total	76	88	156	284	853
¹ Five or less.

Volume 506: debated on Tuesday 23 February 2010