Prime Minister: Flexible Working
2026-05-20 · Cabinet Office · 3293 · Official question
Question
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay) in (a) his Department and (b) 10 Downing Street work compressed hours over a four day week.
Answer
Cabinet Office and 10 Downing Street do not centrally hold data on employees working compressed hours. Working compressed hours is a form of flexible working and is agreed and arranged between individual employees and their line managers.