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Department for Education: Disciplinary Proceedings

Asked by Mr Tanmanjeet Singh DhesiLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 31 October 2025UIN 82372

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many officials were investigated under their Department's disciplinary processes in each of the last five years.

Answered by Josh MacAlister

The number of employees who were subject to an investigation as part of the department’s disciplinary process is shown in table below.Year (calendar)Number of cases2025*18202437202334202234202130 *1 January - 30 September 2025

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