Question follow-through · 32921
Department for Education: Palantir
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff her Department has seconded from Palantir since July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 24 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 4 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Education and skills
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Recorded timeline
24 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff her Department has seconded from Palantir since July 2024.
26 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Mar 2025
Answer published
There have been no staff working in the department since July 2024 who were seconded from Palantir.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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11 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff their Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.
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