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Department for Work and Pensions: Civil Servants

Asked by John GlenConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 15 October 2024UIN 6120

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of people that have been appointed to posts in her Department, other than special advisers, who have (a) worked for and (b) been seconded to (i) the L

Answered by Andrew Western

The Department for Work and Pensions does not keep a list of the former employment of each of its civil servants.

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