Department for International Development: Flags

(asked on 26th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many (a) Union Jack, (b) St George, (c) Scottish Saltire and (d) Flag of Wales flags her Department owns.


Answered by
Wendy Morton Portrait
Wendy Morton
This question was answered on 5th March 2020

DFID has two headquarter buildings in the UK; one at 22 Whitehall and the other at Abercrombie house in East Kilbride.

DFID own and fly flags in accordance with DCMS policy. The total number of flags owned across both buildings are:

(a) 9 x Union Jacks

(b) 2 x St George

(c) 4 x Scottish Saltire

(d) DFID does not own any Welsh flags.

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