Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 34318

Local Government: Remote Working

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that council staff are unable to work from abroad.

Answer

Jim McMahon
Local authorities are independent employers responsible for the management of their own workforces, including where staff can work from. It is not the responsibility of central government to micromanage this. Councils are, however, expected to manage thei...
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