Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17947

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Agency Workers

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

ConservativeSouth Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many agency staff were employed by his Department in each of the last five years.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The Department publishes workforce information on a monthly basis that includes agency headcount. This can be found here for July 2024 onwards and here for the years prior.