AQW 46681/11-15

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 03/06/2015
Answered On Date: 15/06/2015
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Finance and Personnel to detail how may temporary workers were employed on Swedish Derogation or Regulation 10 contracts by (i) Kennedy Recruitment; (ii) Premier Employment Group Ltd; and (iii) Brook Street Bureau PLC for each year between 2011 and 2015.

Answer:

(i)For temporary workers provided by Kennedy Recruitment all assignees to NICS operated under Swedish Derogation contracts. The number for each assignees each year is as the table below:-

Year	No. Swedish derogation contracts
2011	46
2012	325
2013	410
2014	350
2015	163

(ii) For temporary workers provided by Premiere no assignees operated under Swedish Derogation contracts.

(iii) Brook Street is no longer a contracted supplier to the NICS for temporary worker services.