Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 126531
Department for Transport: Staff
Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 16 April 2026
Named DayQuestion
Jeremy Corbyn
Your Party — Islington North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's targeted staff headcount reduction was prior to 31 March 2026.
Answer
Simon LightwoodOver financial year 2025/26, DfT(central) had an 8% headcount reduction target which was achieved by March 2026.