To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on (a) headhunters and recruitment consultants and (b) management consultants in (i) 1996-97 and (ii) the latest year for which figures are available. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 21 July 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on (a) headhunters and recruitment consultants and (b) management consultants in (i) 1996-97 and (ii) the latest year for which figures are available. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 21 July 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether (a) his Department and (b) agencies for which it is responsible (i) have a set retirement age which applies to all or most personnel and (ii) have a maximum age beyond which applications for employment will not be considered; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether (a) his Department and (b) agencies for which it is responsible (i) have a set retirement age which applies to all or most personnel and (ii) have a maximum age beyond which applications for employment will not be considered; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will report progress on each of the bullet points on page 20 of the Department's Race Equality Scheme 2003-05. - Including figures. (Holding answer 7 June 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will report progress on each of the bullet points on page 20 of the Department's Race Equality Scheme 2003-05. - Including figures. (Holding answer 7 June 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on the process by which the Department's Chief Scientific Adviser was employed; and if he will publish the application details of the other short-listed candidates.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on the process by which the Department's Chief Scientific Adviser was employed; and if he will publish the application details of the other short-listed candidates.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of recruitment of civil servants for the Department was in each financial year since 1996-97, broken down by (a) delegated or contracted out recruitment procedures and (b) recruitment procedures carried out by the Department. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of recruitment of civil servants for the Department was in each financial year since 1996-97, broken down by (a) delegated or contracted out recruitment procedures and (b) recruitment procedures carried out by the Department. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's expenditure on recruitment advertising was in each of the last three years, broken down by publication; and what proportion of such expenditure was (a) to advertise vacant posts and (b) in the form of other general recruitment advertising. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's expenditure on recruitment advertising was in each of the last three years, broken down by publication; and what proportion of such expenditure was (a) to advertise vacant posts and (b) in the form of other general recruitment advertising. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent on recruitment advertisements in the press, broken down by publication, by (a) his Department, (b) quangos under the Department and (c) non-departmental Government bodies under the Department (i) in the last year and (ii) since the Department's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been spent on recruitment advertisements in the press, broken down by publication, by (a) his Department, (b) quangos under the Department and (c) non-departmental Government bodies under the Department (i) in the last year and (ii) since the Department's...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many senior departmental posts were advertised in each year since June 1999; and how many of those were advertised in the Scottish press.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many senior departmental posts were advertised in each year since June 1999; and how many of those were advertised in the Scottish press.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many new entrants to the Civil Service were employed in his Department in each of the last five years; and how many in each year were aged 50 or over. - Including ref to 24 June 2003, 407 c657-60W.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many new entrants to the Civil Service were employed in his Department in each of the last five years; and how many in each year were aged 50 or over. - Including ref to 24 June 2003, 407 c657-60W.