Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 123569

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Redundancy Pay

Tabled: 24 March 2026

Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what was the total value of non-contractual severance payments across the department in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Answer

Ian Murray

The total value of severance payments is set out in the department’s Annual Report and Accounts, which are available for the last three years.