Ofcom: Staff
Commons · Question 45594 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate he has made of the number of employees required for Ofcom’s Online Safety Directorate to effectively carry out its duties.
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 29 Apr 2025
In 2023/24, Ofcom had 189 full-time equivalent posts in the Online Safety Group. This does not include staff who work on online safety in other groups such as legal, enforcement and research.The government has ensured Ofcom has the funding it needs to del...