Question follow-through · 26578

Cabinet Office: Remote Working

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 3 February 2026, to Question 109155, on Cabinet Office: Remote Working, which office attendance data gathering method does Cabinet Office use to monitor and ascertain office atten

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
9 Sept 2026
Answer
24 Sept 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 3 February 2026, to Question 109155, on Cabinet Office: Remote Working, which office attendance data gathering method does Cabinet Office use to monitor and ascertain office atten

  2. 9 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Cabinet Office does not centrally collect or hold data on average workplace attendance. The monitoring of office attendance remains the responsibility of individuals, line managers and business units. Line Managers are expected to be aware of, and ens...

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Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

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