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Department for Work and Pensions: Career Development

Asked by Neil O'BrienConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 December 2025UIN 98539

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of departmental staff were promoted (a) in-grade and (b) to a higher grade in the last year broken down by (i) performance marking in the previous year and (ii) grade.

Answered by Andrew Western

This information is not held centrally.

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