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Office for Equality and Opportunity: Flexible Working

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeWomen and EqualitiesTabled Answered 23 June 2026UIN 9613

The question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay in the Office for Equality and Opportunity work compressed hours over a four day week.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Office for Equality and Opportunity (OEO) does not centrally hold data on employees working compressed hours. Working compressed hours is a form of flexible working and is agreed and arranged between individual employees and their line managers.

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