Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many secondees from government departments are employed by the Pub’s Code Adjudicator by government department.

The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) is a corporation sole who has no power to directly employ any members of staff. Currently the PCA has 12 seconded members of staff from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the Home Office, the Ministry of Defence and the Department for Education.