Department for Work and Pensions: Information Officers

(asked on 1st March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the (a) full-time equivalent headcount and (b) outturn expenditure was on communications for her Department in each of the last three financial years.


Answered by
Guy Opperman Portrait
Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 7th March 2022

The number of staff working in the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver the communications functions in 2019-20 was 152.57, 2020-21 was 137.13 and 2021-22 is currently 115.24.

Expenditure on communications staffing was £9,110,290 in 2019-20, £8,249,505 in 2020-21 and so far, expenditure for 2021-22 is £7,454,686.

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