Scotland Office: Remote Working

(asked on 29th August 2025) - View Source

Question to the Scotland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what information they hold on the number of workdays that were completed remotely in their Department in (a) 2024 and (b) 2025 to date.


Answered by
Douglas Alexander Portrait
Douglas Alexander
Secretary of State for Scotland
This question was answered on 8th September 2025

On 24 October 2024, the Cabinet Office announced that 60% minimum office attendance for most staff continues to be the best balance of working for the Civil Service. Senior managers will continue to be expected to be in the office more than 60% of the time.

Office occupancy data is published on a quarterly basis. The data is published here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-hq-occupancy-data

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