Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many civil servants are employed at each grade in (a) his private office, (b) the Permanent Secretary's private office, (c) the Higher and Further Education Directorate, (d) the Social Care, Mobility, and Equalities Directorate, (e) the Education Standards Directorate, (f) the Infrastructure and Funding Directorate, (g) the Insight, Resources, and Transformation Directorate and (h) the Education Skills Funding Agency.

The number of payroll, non-payroll and full-time equivalent staff employed in the department is shown in the attached tables.