Transparency data
Page 43 Average number of persons employed
Updated 27 July 2018
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| Operating segment | Permanently employed staff | Commissioners | Others | Ministers | Special Advisers | 2017-18 Total | 2016-17 Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintain the integrity of the Union, coordinate the security of the realm and ensure a flourishing democracy | 451 | – | 63 | – | – | 514 | 405 |
| Ensure the delivery of the Government’s programme and the Prime Minister's priorities | 394 | – | 4 | 3 | 28 | 429 | 485 |
| Improve the efficiency and responsiveness of government | 2,987 | – | 149 | 3 | 9 | 3,148 | 1,327 |
| Ensure the effective running of the department and contribute to the government's cross cutting priorities | 197 | – | 47 | – | – | 244 | 259 |
| Arm’s Length Bodies | 18 | 11 | ? | – | – | 29 | 25 |
| Staff engaged on capital projects | 97 | – | 39 | – | – | 136 | 207 |
| Total | 4,144 | 11 | 302 | 6 | 37 | 4,500 | 2,708 |
| Of which: | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Core Department | 4,126 | – | 302 | 6 | 37 | 4,471 | 2,683 |
| Other designated bodies3 | 18 | 11 | ? | – | – | 29 | 25 |
| Total | 4,144 | 11 | 302 | 6 | 37 | 4,500 | 2,708 |