Question follow-through · 18521

Wales Office: Agency Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many agency staff were employed by her Department in each of the last five years.

answeredWales Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Wales Office
Tabled
14 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
17 Jul 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many agency staff were employed by her Department in each of the last five years.

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    In the last five years, my Department has employed seven agency staff. The annual breakdown is set out below.2025: 02024: 02023: 22022: 02021: 5

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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