Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many posts there are for (a) press, (b) media and (c) other communications staff in his Department; and what the salary band is for each post.
In the central Cabinet Office communications team, there are a total of 37 Full Time Equivalent Government Communication Service professionals.
Of this total, 14 are in the media discipline which covers press and media responsibilities.
This is the latest available data from June 2024.
Information on Cabinet Office salary bands can be found in the Statistical tables - Civil Service Statistics: 2024 found here.