Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Cleaning Services
(asked on 15th March 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information he holds on the rate of remuneration for cleaners in his Department.
This question was answered on 22nd March 2018
Defra’s office cleaners are provided through a facilities management contract. They are paid the following hourly rates as a minimum, which are in line with those recommended as the real living wage, recommended by the Living Wage foundation:
- £8.45 outside of the M25
- £9.75 within the M25
From April 2018, this will rise to:
- £8.75 outside of the M25
- £10.20 within the M25