Question follow-through · 37123

Department for Work and Pensions: Hakluyt

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff their Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
13 Mar 2025
Answer
18 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff their Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.

  2. 13 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Secondments is one way of bringing talent and experience into the civil service for short periods of time and has been used by successive governments. Secondments are arranged at a business unit level and data is held at Business Unit Level. There have b...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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