Passports: Applications
(asked on 18th July 2022) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff employed by her Department in roles primarily focussed on processing applications for UK passports as of 1 April in each year since 2010.
This question was answered on 21st July 2022
The table below shows the total full-time equivalent staff of Her Majesty’s Passport Office as of 31 March, for the years 2010–2022
Year | Full-time equivalent |
2010 | 4,017 |
2011 | 3,629 |
2012 | 3,134 |
2013 | 3,284 |
2014 | 3,469 |
2015 | 4,376 |
2016 | 4,059 |
2017 | 3,879 |
2018 | 3,680 |
2019 | 3,620 |
2020 | 3,947 |
2021 | 3,704 |
2022 | *5,043 |
*Figures show as of 30 June 2022