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Home Office: Civil Servants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many permanent civil servants in her Department are staff without assigned posts; and how many are placed in an equivalent (a) people action team, (b) priority movers list, (c) redeployment regist

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 4 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 9 Jun 2025
Answer: 13 Jun 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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4 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many permanent civil servants in her Department are staff without assigned posts; and how many are placed in an equivalent (a) people action team, (b) priority movers list, (c) redeployment regist
9 Jun 2025
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13 Jun 2025
Answer published
The exact number changes on a day-to-day basis. At any point in time, there is likely to be a small number of individuals who have been displaced due to restructures within their business units or, for example, have been on loan to another department duri...

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