Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Civil Servants
Commons · Question 57560 · Tabled 4 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 11 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by John Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many permanent civil servants in his Department are staff without assigned posts; and how many are placed in an equivalent (a) people action team, (b) priority movers lis
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 11 Jun 2025
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) operate a Directorate Flexible Resource (DFR) pool. The DFR is the FCDO's resourcing model for when staff are between substantive roles in our rotational model of home and overseas roles. The DFR off...