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Treasury: Information Officers

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 7 May 2025UIN 46726

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many full-time-equivalent staff in her Department are employed in communications and public relations roles.

Answered by James Murray

In the central HM Treasury communications team, there are a total of 40.9 Full Time Equivalent Government Communication Service professionals.

Of this total, 19 work in the media discipline which covers press and media responsibilities.

This is the latest available centrally collected data from June 2024.

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