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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-10-04more like thismore than 2024-10-04
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what was the full-time equivalent headcount of the civil service in each year between 2010 and 2024. more like this
tabling member constituency Mid Leicestershire more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Peter Bedford more like this
uin 7343 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-14more like thismore than 2024-10-14
answer text <p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.</p><p> </p><p>A response to the Hon Gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 4 October 2024 is attached.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-14T10:17:19.693Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-14T10:17:19.693Z
answering member 5305
attachment
1
file name PQ7343 (1).pdf more like this
title Letter from the National Statistician more like this
tabling member 5330
1729495
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-09-12more like thismore than 2024-09-12
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 2 September 2024, to Question 2632, on Civil Service: Staff, whether he has a target (a) headcount and (b) FTE size for the civil service. more like this
tabling member constituency Bridlington and The Wolds more like this
tabling member printed
Charlie Dewhirst more like this
uin 5742 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-10-08more like thismore than 2024-10-08
answer text <p>Decisions on the future size of the Civil Service will form a part of the comprehensive Spending Review.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-10-08T16:27:39.447Zmore like thismore than 2024-10-08T16:27:39.447Z
answering member 5305
tabling member 5169
1728087
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-09-09more like thismore than 2024-09-09
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to reduce the number of civil servants. more like this
tabling member constituency Romford more like this
tabling member printed
Andrew Rosindell more like this
uin 4618 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-09-13more like thismore than 2024-09-13
answer text <p>Decisions on the future size of the Civil Service will form a key part of the comprehensive Spending Review.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
grouped question UIN 4643 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-09-13T14:02:31.947Zmore like thismore than 2024-09-13T14:02:31.947Z
answering member 5305
tabling member
1447
label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1728124
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-09-09more like thismore than 2024-09-09
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2024 to Question 939 on Civil Service, whether he has a target size for the Civil Service in headcount or full-time equivalent terms relative to the planned reductions of the previous government. more like this
tabling member constituency Salisbury more like this
tabling member printed
John Glen more like this
uin 4643 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-09-13more like thismore than 2024-09-13
answer text <p>Decisions on the future size of the Civil Service will form a key part of the comprehensive Spending Review.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
grouped question UIN 4618 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-09-13T14:02:31.96Zmore like thismore than 2024-09-13T14:02:31.96Z
answering member 5305
tabling member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
1724686
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-07-30more like thismore than 2024-07-30
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to page 10 of the report published by HM Treasury entitled Fixing the Foundations: Public spending audit 2024-25, CP 1133, what the (a) headcount and (b) FTE size is of the Civil Service. more like this
tabling member constituency Bridlington and The Wolds more like this
tabling member printed
Charlie Dewhirst more like this
uin 2632 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-09-02more like thismore than 2024-09-02
answer text <p>Accredited Official Statistics on the number of civil servants, both overall and by government department and agency, on an FTE and headcount basis are published each quarter by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as part of their Public Sector Employment statistical release. The latest available statistics were published 11 June 2024 and showed the number of civil servants as at 31 March 2024.</p><p>The latest statistics and all previous and upcoming releases can be found on the ONS website at <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/publicsectoremployment/previousReleases" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/bulletins/publicsectoremployment/previousReleases</a>.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-09-02T16:49:05.917Zmore like thismore than 2024-09-02T16:49:05.917Z
answering member 5305
tabling member 5169
1722566
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-07-22more like thismore than 2024-07-22
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what was the (a) headcount and (b) full time equivalent size of the civil service in the most recent period for which figures are available by (i) department and (ii) agency. more like this
tabling member constituency Salisbury more like this
tabling member printed
John Glen more like this
uin 915 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-07-30more like thismore than 2024-07-30
answer text <p>National Statistics on the number of civil servants, both overall and by government department and agency, are published each quarter by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as part of their Public Sector Employment statistical release. The latest available statistics were published 11 June 2024 and showed the number of civil servants as at 31 March 2024.</p><p>The latest statistics and all previous and upcoming releases can be found on the ONS website at <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Queen's Park and Maida Vale more like this
answering member printed Georgia Gould more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-07-30T13:33:49.16Zmore like thismore than 2024-07-30T13:33:49.16Z
answering member 5305
tabling member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
1700142
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-04-12more like thismore than 2024-04-12
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) full time and (b) part time civil service personnel there were in each of the last five years. more like this
tabling member constituency Hendon more like this
tabling member printed
Dr Matthew Offord more like this
uin 20987 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-04-22more like thismore than 2024-04-22
answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The number of civil servants working full time and part time in each year from 2019 to 2023 on the stated reference date were:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Reference date</p></td><td><p>Full-time</p></td><td><p>Part-time</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019/03/31</p></td><td><p>344,050</p></td><td><p>102,020</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020/03/31</p></td><td><p>350,790</p></td><td><p>104,850</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021/03/31</p></td><td><p>392,140</p></td><td><p>112,940</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022/03/31</p></td><td><p>409,040</p></td><td><p>102,060</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023/03/31</p></td><td><p>418,170</p></td><td><p>102,400</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Figures are from the ONS public sector employment statistics publications. The total may differ slightly from other published figures due to rounding.</p><p><strong></strong><br><br></p> more like this
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-04-22T16:27:44.907Zmore like thismore than 2024-04-22T16:27:44.907Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
4006
label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord more like this
1693267
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-04more like thismore than 2024-03-04
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants on full-time contracts there were in each year since 2019. more like this
tabling member constituency Wokingham more like this
tabling member printed
John Redwood more like this
uin 16564 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-03-12more like thismore than 2024-03-12
answer text <p>National Statistics on the number of full-time and part-time civil servants are published each quarter by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as part of their Public Sector Employment statistical release. The latest available statistics were published in December 2023 and at Table 8 show the number of full-time civil servants as at 30 September 2023. The next ONS publication is scheduled for release on 12 March 2024 and will show the number of civil servants as at 31 December. Statistics for 2019 and all previous and upcoming releases can be found on the ONS website at <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-03-12T17:38:20.26Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-12T17:38:20.26Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
14
label Biography information for Sir John Redwood more like this
1691609
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-02-26more like thismore than 2024-02-26
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full time equivalent civil service personnel there were in (a) 2019 and (b) 2024. more like this
tabling member constituency Wokingham more like this
tabling member printed
John Redwood more like this
uin 15532 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-03-05more like thismore than 2024-03-05
answer text <p>National Statistics on the number of civil servants are published each quarter by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as part of their Public Sector Employment statistical release. The latest available statistics were published 12 December 2023 and showed the number of civil servants as at 30 September 2023. The next ONS publication is scheduled for release on 12 March and will show the number of civil servants as at 31 December. Statistics for 2019 and all previous and upcoming releases can be found on the ONS website at <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p> more like this
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-03-05T15:28:17.127Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-05T15:28:17.127Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
14
label Biography information for Sir John Redwood more like this
1679061
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-12-19more like thismore than 2023-12-19
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Servants remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the (a) total and (b) full-time equivalent head count was of the civil service in each year since 1997. more like this
tabling member constituency Witham more like this
tabling member printed
Priti Patel more like this
uin 7556 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-01-12more like thismore than 2024-01-12
answer text <p>Civil service employment on both a headcount and full-time equivalent basis since 1997 is shown in Table 1 below.</p><p> </p><p>Table 1: Civil Service employment on both a headcount and full-time equivalent basis since 1997 (thousands)</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Reference point</p></td><td><p>Headcount</p></td><td><p>Full-time Equivalent (FTE)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-97</p></td><td><p>496 [1]</p></td><td><p>495</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-98</p></td><td><p>484 [1]</p></td><td><p>481</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-99</p></td><td><p>497</p></td><td><p>475</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-00</p></td><td><p>509</p></td><td><p>485</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-01</p></td><td><p>519</p></td><td><p>494</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-02</p></td><td><p>529</p></td><td><p>502</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-03</p></td><td><p>552</p></td><td><p>521</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-04</p></td><td><p>565</p></td><td><p>534</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-05</p></td><td><p>558</p></td><td><p>525</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-06</p></td><td><p>555</p></td><td><p>521</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-07</p></td><td><p>538</p></td><td><p>504</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-08</p></td><td><p>518</p></td><td><p>485</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-09</p></td><td><p>519</p></td><td><p>485</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-10</p></td><td><p>522</p></td><td><p>487</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-11</p></td><td><p>508</p></td><td><p>465</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-12</p></td><td><p>459</p></td><td><p>424</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-13</p></td><td><p>443</p></td><td><p>409</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-14</p></td><td><p>435</p></td><td><p>401</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-15</p></td><td><p>434</p></td><td><p>400</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-16</p></td><td><p>419</p></td><td><p>387</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-17</p></td><td><p>419</p></td><td><p>389</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-18</p></td><td><p>430</p></td><td><p>399</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-19</p></td><td><p>446</p></td><td><p>414</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-20</p></td><td><p>456</p></td><td><p>423</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-21</p></td><td><p>505</p></td><td><p>468</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-22</p></td><td><p>512</p></td><td><p>480</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar-23</p></td><td><p>521</p></td><td><p>489</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep-23</p></td><td><p>529</p></td><td><p>496</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Sources:</p><p>1997-1998 Civil Service Statistics, Cabinet Office. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/civil-service-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/civil-service-statistics</a></p><p>1999-2023 Public Sector Employment Statistics, ONS</p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/publicsectoremploymentreferencetable</a></p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. All data refer to total Civil Service employment for both permanent and temporary/casual employees, except for 1997 and 1998 headcount numbers. The figures for 1997 and 1998 do not include temporary/casual employees in the headcount totals as they are not available.</p><p>2. ONS Public Sector Employment Statistics is the preferred headline measure for Civil Service employment since 1999. Civil Service Statistics, published annually by the Cabinet Office, provides more detailed demographic information for the Civil Service workforce, and prior to 1999, also provides the preferred headline measure for Civil Service employment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-01-12T12:08:01.76Zmore like thismore than 2024-01-12T12:08:01.76Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this