Question follow-through · 99529

Civil Service: Redundancy

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 95639 on Civil Service: Redundancy, whether the Redundancy and Compensation Control process holds or collates data on departmental spending on exit payments

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
12 Dec 2025
Target answer date
16 Dec 2025
Answer
17 Dec 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 95639 on Civil Service: Redundancy, whether the Redundancy and Compensation Control process holds or collates data on departmental spending on exit payments

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    Whilst indicative figures are part of the cases submitted to Cabinet Office, the Redundancy and Compensation control does not hold data on the final number or cost of exits payments. This data is available in each department’s annual report and accounts.

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