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Prime Minister: Communication

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 19 March 2025UIN 37432

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2024 to Question 7442 on Prime Minister: Communication, how many staff work on digital communications in Downing Street; and at what cost.

Answered by Georgia Gould

As of 17 March 2025, there are 43 FTE Civil Servants in the overall communications team, covering a range of disciplines including digital, planning, press and private office. 15 FTE Civil Servants work on digital communications covering a number of responsibilities, as part of the wider communications team.

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