Question follow-through · 111620

Foreign, Commonwealth and DEvelopment Office: Credit Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
11 Feb 2026
Answer
4 Mar 2026 · 23 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has no such plans.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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