HM Passport Office: Durham
(asked on 11th May 2022) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase resources in HM Passport Office Durham to improve the speed of processing passport applications.
This question was answered on 16th May 2022
To support the processing of an unprecedented demand of passport applications, Her Majesty’s Passport Office has increased its staffing numbers across the UK, including the Durham office.
500 new staff have joined HM Passport Office since April 2021, with plans for a further 700 to have joined by the summer.