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Ministers: Redundancy Pay

Asked by Blake StephensonConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 7 November 2025UIN 86849

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of Ministerial severance packages between 1 September and 8 September 2025.

Answered by Anna Turley

Departments are responsible for making salary and loss of office payments to their Ministers. This information would only be held by individual departments.

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