Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 39589

Public Sector: Staff

Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate the Office for National Statistics has made of the change in headcount of the public sector since June 2024.

Answer

Georgia Gould
Employment in the public sector was estimated at 6.14 million in December 2024. This is an increase of 50,000 (0.8%) since June 2024. This trend is due in part to the conversion of some local authority schools (classified in local government) becoming aca...
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