Question follow-through · 74304
Home Office: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the number of staff working in her Department, broken down by nationality.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 2 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 16 Sept 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the number of staff working in her Department, broken down by nationality.
4 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Sept 2025
Answer published
Nationality can be taken upon recruitment and on occasion where it is required for internal procedures.However, these are not in a retrievable format and can only be obtained via disproportionate effort. In any case, due to the low numbers held by the Hom...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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