External Relations staff numbers (FOI)External Relations staff numbers (FOI)
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Request
Page 167 of the States of Jersey Group 2023 Annual Report and Accounts (R.73/2024) states that the number of employees for the Department of External Relations as at 31 December 2023, both by employee and full-time equivalent roles, was 13.
As at 31 December 2023, please confirm the total number of individuals working in the service of the Minister for External Relations, both by number of employees and full-time equivalent roles, including those employed through the States Employment Board, the Channel Islands Governmental Services Company (London) Limited, the Channel Islands Brussels Office, and the Bureau des Iles Anglo-Normandes.
Response
As at 31 December 2023, the total number of employees working for External Relations was as follows:
| Number of employees | Number of fulltime equivalent |
States Employment Board | *14
| 13 |
Channel Islands Governmental Services Company (London) Limited | 8 | 8 |
Channel Islands Brussels Office | 3 | 3 |
Bureau des Iles Anglo-Normandes. | 3 | 3
|
The employee headcount reported in the 2023 Annual Report and Accounts relates to employees covered by the States Employment Board. The Ministry for External Relations has three overseas offices established as separate entities in London, Belgium and France (the latter two jointly with Guernsey). Fourteen staff are employed through these platforms.
*One role pertains to the Director of Civil Aviation (DCA), whose position is counted in External Relations headcount though is not employed on External Relations business. This post is funded by the Ports of Jersey. Additionally, two staff members are based in the Jersey London Office and are included under the SEB and therefore included in the Annual Report and Accounts figures.