Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 50543

Flexible Working: Public Sector

Tabled: 7 May 2025

Answered: 12 May 2025

Named Day

Question

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the merits of flexible working patterns in (a) the Civil Service and (b) the wider public sector.

Answer

Justin Madders

The government continues to monitor the impact of flexible working. There are numerous benefits of flexible working, which apply to both the public and private sectors.Flexible working is essential in helping people achieve a better work life balance, whi...

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