Question follow-through · 59754
Cabinet Office: Zero Hours Contracts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2025 to Question HL7182 on Cabinet Office: Zero Hour Contracts, what is the annual cost of staff on zero-hours contract; and in what business units do they work.
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 18 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2025 to Question HL7182 on Cabinet Office: Zero Hour Contracts, what is the annual cost of staff on zero-hours contract; and in what business units do they work.
18 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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20 Jun 2025
Answer published
The requested information is not centrally held, and complying with this request would incur a disproportionate cost to the department.The Cabinet Office uses zero hours contracts to selectively manage temporary demand. To end exploitative zero hours cont...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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