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Office for National Statistics and UK Statistics Authority: Trade Unions

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 7 October 2025UIN 70494

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much facility time is provided to the PCS trade union in (a) ONS and (b) UKSA in (i) monetary terms, (ii) headcount and (iii) as a percentage of paybill; and whether check-off facilities are provided.

Answered by Josh Simons

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.A response to the Hon Gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 29th August is attached.

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