Although the Executive does not hold information for all external and internal staff moves outwith the core departments, tables 3 and 4 show the number of staff moves for Scottish Executive agencies and associated departments where these are from or to the core departments.Table 1: Staff Assigned to the Scottish Executive Core Departments Recorded as Having a Method of Entry to Post of “New Recruit” Year A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 C3 NA* SCS Total 2000 245 19 53 1 179 78 20 37 2 1 8 9 652 2001 415 19 89 1 199 90 21 59 4 0 14 13 924 2002 157 13 52 3 210 72 19 41 1 0 9 12 589 2003 149 5 16 1 130 61 17 68 1 0 8 3 459 2004 67 8 11 2 144 51 13 18 3 0 6 4 327 2005# 63 1 13 0 65 30 8 22 1 1 11 7 222 Table 2: Number of Staff who Moved Posts within the Scottish Executive Core Departments, by Year of Move Year A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 C3 NA* SCS Total 2000 37 29 191 38 144 254 111 113 28 10 7 61 1,023 2001 48 31 206 40 142 265 105 145 50 8 1 41 1,082 2002 56 37 219 33 148 324 110 128 27 9 1 39 1,131 2003 68 37 256 31 152 303 127 131 19 7 2 46 1,179 2004 45 30 205 42 132 334 146 139 63 5 5 58 1,204 2005# 26 22 122 38 63 194 87 98 20 10 4 42 726 Table 3: Number of Staff who Moved to a Post in a Scottish Executive Core Department from a Post in a Scottish Executive Agency or Associated Department, by Year of Move Year A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 C3 NA* SCS Total 2000 13 4 53 4 32 42 11 15 9 1 1 8 193 2001 14 5 50 4 36 39 15 13 10 2 0 4 192 2002 13 4 59 6 48 39 18 23 7 2 1 7 227 2003 16 9 51 6 51 59 17 29 6 0 5 5 254 2004 14 6 56 2 47 57 23 36 7 0 4 6 258 2005# 10 8 52 4 25 45 6 23 4 0 5 9 191 Table 4: Number of Staff who Moved from a Scottish Executive Core Department to a Post in a Scottish Executive Agency or Associated Department, by Year of Move Year A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 C3 NA* SCS Total 2000 11 10 34 4 29 34 16 26 14 1 3 5 187 2001 13 3 48 3 30 33 12 16 6 1 1 7 173 2002 10 8 47 5 33 51 19 32 9 3 0 3 220 2003 11 6 50 1 33 45 21 33 8 3 4 1 216 2004 13 14 66 5 33 57 23 39 11 3 1 7 272 2005# 7 7 36 3 25 53 17 29 8 2 5 7 199 Notes:#Moves up to 30 September 2005.