Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Resignations
(asked on 11th April 2016) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of officials of his Department resigned in each of the last six years.
This question was answered on 19th April 2016
In the past six years, 334 officials resigned from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The breakdown is as follows:
| Resignations | Resignations as % |
2010/11 | 67 | 1.4% |
2011/12 | 83 | 1.8% |
2012/13 | 43 | 0.9% |
2013/14 | 46 | 1.0% |
2014/15 | 48 | 1.1% |
2015/16 | 47 | 1.1% |
The figures do not include staff recruited locally by our Missions overseas.