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Government Departments: Civil Servants

Commons · Question 119284 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 17 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants were employed in each Government department as of 1 January 2026.

Answer

Answered by Satvir Kaur, 17 Mar 2026

Information on the number of civil servants employed in each Government department are published quarterly by Office for National Statistics (ONS) with a one quarter lag as part of their accredited official statistics publication ‘Public Sector Employment...