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Postal Services: Temporary Employment

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 1 December 2025UIN 93557

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of temporary workers employed across the UK during the Christmas period in the a) postal and b) courier sectors.

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's of 21st November is attached.

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