Activities Federal administration investigative proceedings Year 2002 Year 2003 Federal Chancellor’s Office 20 24 Federal Ministry of External Affairs 33 33 Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture 177 170 Federal Ministry of Finance 494 359 Federal Ministry of Health and Women’s Affairs 467 364 Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs 387 330 Federal Ministry of Justice 933 938 74 65 Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, the Environment and Water Management 211 214 Federal Ministry of Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection 784 843 Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology 414 424 Federal Minister of Economics and Labour 449 420 Federal administration total 4 443 4 184 Provincial and district administration total 2 433 2 363 Federal Ministry of National Defence 8