Written questions

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Remote Working

Commons · Question 64657 · Tabled 2 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 18 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many staff in her Department have permission to work remotely outside the UK; and in which countries those staff are based.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 18 Jul 2025

DCMS does not allow any staff to work remotely outside of the UK on a permanent basis. Staff may be given time-limited permission to work overseas. Short term overseas approval granted from 1st January - 4th July 2025 are as follows:Travelling for busines...