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Ministry of Defence: Civil Servants

Commons · Question 57562 · Tabled 4 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 13 Jun 2025

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Asked by John Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, 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 list, (c) redeployment register, (d) tale

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 13 Jun 2025

At any point in time, there is likely to be a small number of individuals who have been displaced due to restructures within their business units or, for example, have returned from a loan from another department and their role no longer exists. The exact...