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Legal Aid Agency: Remote Working

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 17 July 2025UIN 66111

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much the Legal Aid Agency has spent on equipment for staff to work from home in each of the last three years.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

This information could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.Heads of departments have agreed that 60% minimum office attendance for most staff continues to be the best balance of working for the Civil Service.

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