Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 54584

Civil Servants: Dismissal

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 3 June 2025

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many permanent civil servants had contracts of employment terminated for poor performance in (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.

Answer

Georgia Gould
Departments have delegated responsibility for managing poor performance. Information on how many civil servants in departments have had their contracts of employment terminated for poor performance is therefore not available centrally.