Employment: Conferences

Grant Shapps
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions pursuant to the answer of 5 May 2009, Official Report, column 118W, on employment conferences, how many (a) Ministers, (b) civil servants and (c) others attended the employment summit on 12 January 2009.

Mr. McNulty
Over 120 key figures from business, trade unions, academia, workplace providers and representative bodies attended the Employment summit on 12 January, alongside nine Ministers and approximately 40 civil servants. I refer the hon. Member to a full list of attendees that I placed in the Library in answer to PQ No. 249916 which gives full details of those in attendance.

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DWP Communications Directorate.