Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 57586

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Civil Servants

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

John Cooper

ConservativeDumfries and Galloway

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many permanent civil servants in his Department are staff without assigned posts; and how many are placed in an equivalent (a) people action team, (b) priority movers list, (c) rede

Answer

Feryal Clark
At any point in time, there is likely to be a small number of individuals who have been displaced due to restructures within their business units or, for example, have returned from a loan from another department and their role no longer exists. The exact...

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