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Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Flexible Working

Asked by Sir Ashley FoxConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 15 September 2025UIN 71940

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of staff in her Department have flexible working arrangements; and how many of those work compressed hours.

Answered by Stephanie Peacock

21% of staff in DCMS have a flexible working arrangement - which represents 275 individuals. Of these, 138 (50%) work compressed hours.

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