Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of staff in her Department would receive an increase in their salary in the event that their hourly pay rate was (a) £8.72, (b) £9.30 and (c) £10.

All civil servants in the Home Office are paid at least the current National Living Wage rate of £8.21 per hour. The number of staff and the proportion of the Department receiving an increase in their salary in the event that their hourly rate was:

a) £8.72 is 106 employees (0.32% of all employees)

b) £9.30 is 764 (2.31% of all employees)

c) £10.00 is 842 (2.55% of all employees)