Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 36602

Northern Ireland Office: Secondment

Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025

Question

Jon Trickett

LabourNormanton and Hemsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many of their Department's officials have been seconded from (a) the Institute for Economic Affairs, (b) the Policy Exchange, (c) the Adam Smith Institute and (d) Labour Together since July 2024.

Answer

Hilary Benn
The Northern Ireland Office has not had any staff seconded from the Institute for Economic Affairs, the Policy Exchange, the Adam Smith Institute and Labour Together since July 2024.