Question follow-through · 90736
United Kingdom Security Vetting: Staff
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of UK Security Vetting staff are currently based in (a) York, (b) Glasgow and (c) other locations.
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 13 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 18 Nov 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of UK Security Vetting staff are currently based in (a) York, (b) Glasgow and (c) other locations.
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
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18 Nov 2025
Answer published
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is part of the Government Security Group (GSG) hosted by the Cabinet Office. The Cabinet Office is committed to growth in both York and Glasgow; to help ensure HMG retains resilience, certain existing and specialist ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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