Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 114463

Department for Business and Trade: Conditions of Employment

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of staff in the Department have (a) office-based, (b) hybrid and (c) remote-working contracts.

Answer

Kate Dearden
As of 31 January 2026,A) Office-based working contracts - 5,646 employees, representing 96.9% of the overall domestic civil servants in payroll.B) Hybrid working contracts – noneC) Remoting working contracts – 179 employees representing 3.1% of the overal...
ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 114463) →