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Trade Remedies Authority: Remote Working

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 16 July 2025UIN 65706

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much the Trade Remedies Authority has spent on equipment to enable staff to work from home in each of the last three years.

Answered by Justin Madders

The Trade Remedies Authority has spent the following on equipment for safe and productive home working:

(i) 2022-23 = £5,695

(ii) 2023-24 = £2,010

(iii) 2024-25 = £3,672

This includes home working equipment such as desks, chairs, monitors, keyboards and mice. This does not include laptops or mobile phones.

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