Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 27389

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Freedom of Information

Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 6 February 2025

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff in his Department are responsible for (a) processing and (b) responding to Freedom of Information Act requests; and if he will make an estimate of the annual c

Answer

Catherine West
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) does not track the costs or total staff numbers required to respond to Freedom of Information (FOIs) as the work is devolved across the department and depends on the complexity and sensitivities invo...

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