Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 82374

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Disciplinary Proceedings

Tabled: 15 October 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

LabourSlough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many officials were investigated under their Department's disciplinary processes in each of the last five years.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Defra’s casework data is held for three years from the date of case closure. Over the last three years, 139 officials were investigated under Defra’s disciplinary process. The 139 cases are broken down into the following: 2022 = 7 disciplinary cases were ...

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