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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Non-governmental Organisations

Commons · Question 8414 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 16 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Graham Stuart

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department employs staff on secondment from human rights NGOs.

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 16 Oct 2024

Staff on inward secondment to the FCDO are not on the FCDO Payroll, however there are invoicing arrangements in place between the FCDO and some host organisations. The FCDO does not currently have any staff on inward secondment from human rights NGOs.