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Foreign, Commonwealth and DEvelopment Office: Credit Unions

Asked by Gareth ThomasLabour (Co-op)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 4 March 2026UIN 111620

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has no such plans.

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