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Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 26 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 December 2004. It was answered by Lord Boateng (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 December 2004 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many of the Civil Service job cuts recommended by the Gershon Review were outside Greater London. - Inc figures.
Answer

Dr. Cable: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many of the civil service job cuts recommended by the Gershon Review were outside Greater London. [200522] Mr. Boateng: There will be an overall gross reduction in posts of 84,150 by 2008 and Departments will pursue these reductions in line with business need. Progress will be reported in the Pre-Budget Report on 2 December.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
200522; 428 c125-6W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Civil servants Location Staff Redundancy Efficiency in Public Services Review
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk