Written questions

Department for Work and Pensions: Remote Working

Commons · Question 64663 · Tabled 2 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 10 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, 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 Andrew Western, 10 Jul 2025

DWP has no employees who are temporarily working outside the UK. The DWP policy does not permit overseas homeworking as per our Contractual Homeworking Policy.