Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 100467

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Redundancy Pay

Tabled: 16 December 2025

Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Neil O'Brien

Conservative — Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the total cost was of (a) settlement agreements and (b) special severance payments made to departing staff in the last year.

Answer

Ian Murray

For the last financial year, the total cost to DSIT of payments associated with settlement agreements is set out in the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dsit-annual-report-and-accounts-2024-to-2025Where r...

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