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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Civil Servants

Asked by John CooperConservativeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 13 June 2025UIN 57584

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many permanent civil servants in his Department are staff without assigned posts; and how many are placed in an equivalent (a) people action team, (b) priority movers list, (c) redeployme

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero currently has 34 individuals in the redeployment register.

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