Richard Fuller MP: written questions 2026
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Written questions
Written question 29913Department for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29913More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2026 to Question 118165 on the East West Rail Line business case, what progress her Department has made on (a) developing the business case and (b) refining the project; and wh
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordWritten question 29899TreasuryTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29899More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what consideration he has given to infrastructure projects that do not recover their costs through revenue, such as East West Rail, in preparing the Budget for 28 October 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: PayMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18565More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally, and could only be provided at a disproportionate cost to the department.
Answered 3 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Justice: PayMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18564More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii) £3
Answer: The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Answered 30 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Office: PayHome OfficeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18563More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,0
Answer: a) Information has been provided for Home Office Arm’s Length Bodies that employ their own staff. The figures in the table below are as at 31 March 2026 and have been provided to the Home Office by each ALB.Name of Arm's Length BodyUnder £25,000£25,001-£3...
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: PayForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18562More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,00
Answer: The requested data is not centrally held by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and could only be collated and verified for the purposes of answering this question at disproportionate cost.
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Education: PayDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18561More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii)
Answer: A breakdown of staff within the requested bands for each body is provided in the following table. Arm’s Length BodyUnder £25,000£25,001 to £35,000£35,001 to £50,270£50,271 to £100,000£100,001 to £125,140Over £125,140Standards and Testing AgencyNil1579411N...
Answered 3 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Work and Pensions: PayDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18560More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000
Answer: This table outlines the total people employed for each Arm’s Length Body (ALB) for each salary band of total earnings or nearest equivalent, and the total unfunded public sector pensions liability for each ALB. Arm’s Length BodyUnder £25,000£25,001 to £...
Answered 13 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology: PayDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026WithdrawnUIN 18559More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: PayDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18558More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 3
Answer: The Department does not routinely collect or publish data on (a) the staffing of arm’s length bodies (ALBs) broken down by earnings band, or (b) what the Hon. Member describes as the ‘total unfunded public sector pension liability’. However, in most cases...
Answered 25 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: PayDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18557More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001
Answer: The information in question (a) is held by each ALB and not by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero . Similar to above, the information for question b is held by the ALB’s and would not be held by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero .
Answered 21 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: PayDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18556More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £
Answer: (a) The attached table shows the headcount of employees in Core Defra and Arm's Length Bodies, broken down by salary band, as at June 2026. (b) This information is not held centrally.
Answered 17 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: PayDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18555More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Business and Trade: PayDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18554More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally, the number of employees in each grade for ALB is published in the DBT: workforce management information. The latest information is May 2026. This publication provides headcount by grade and not by salary ba...
Answered 13 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordCabinet Office: PayCabinet OfficeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18553More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii) £
Answer: The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally. Details on staffing and pensions can be found in the relevant annual report and accounts.
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAttorney General's Office: PayAttorney GeneralTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18552More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii) £35,001 to £50,
Answer: Answer In relation to part (a) of the question, the number of staff employed in each earnings band is set out below.OrganisationUnder £25,000£25,001 to £35,000£35,001 to £50,270£50,271 to £100,000£100,001 to £125,140Over £125,140TotalGovernment Legal Depa...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: PayDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18551More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii)
Answer: Please see below table for each ALB:a) How many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings or nearest equivalent ALB(i) under £25,000(ii) £25,001 to £35,000,(iii) £35,001 to £50,270(iv) £50,271 to £100,00(v) £100,001 to £125,140(vi) ov...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordTreasury: EqualityTreasuryTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18550More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annual employment and (ii) total a
Answer: HM Treasury and its Arm's Length Bodies comply with their obligations under the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) in the Equality Act 2010 and carefully consider the implications of policy and other decisions for those sharing protected characteristics. ...
Answered 21 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: EqualityDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18549More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annual employment and (ii) to
Answer: Compliance with the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is embedded into departmental policy-making and decision-making processes and is the responsibility of all those developing and taking decisions. DfT and its Arm’s Length Bodies do not have staff who ...
Answered 21 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: EqualityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18548More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is a statutory obligation that applies across the public sector. As a procedural duty to have "due regard" to equality considerations, compliance is an on-going responsibility rather than a one-off task. It...
Answered 3 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Justice: EqualityMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18547More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annual employment and (ii) tota
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is a statutory obligation that applies across the public sector. As a procedural duty to have "due regard" to equality considerations, compliance is an on-going responsibility rather than a one-off task. It...
Answered 30 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Office: EqualityHome OfficeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18546More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annual employment a
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is a statutory obligation that applies across the public sector. As a procedural duty to have "due regard" to equality considerations, compliance is an on-going responsibility rather than a one-off task. It...
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: EqualityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18545More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what t
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty is a statutory obligation under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010. Compliance is embedded in departmental policy, operational and service delivery work, rather than undertaken solely by dedicated personnel. The Foreign, ...
Answered 24 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Work and Pensions: EqualityDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18544More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annual employment and
Answer: DWP, as a public authority, is required to comply with the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED). Responsibility for meeting these requirements is embedded across the Department and forms part of the responsibilities of all DWP employees. Guidance and suppor...
Answered 31 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology: EqualityDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 14 Jul 2026WithdrawnUIN 18543More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (i) annu
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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