Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many and what proportion of staff employed by his Department are employed on a contract which is (a) full-time permanent, (b) part-time permanent, (c) for less than two years' duration, (d) on an agency basis and (e) zero-hours.

The number and proportion of staff employed by the Department separated by each contract is given below.