Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Cabinet Office statistics on Permanent and temporary civil servants by sex, age band and department: 2023, published on 31 October 2023, how many permanent civil servants excluding agencies worked for his Department on 31 March (a) 2011, (b) 2016 and (c) 2020.
The requested data is published in the public domain.
Permanent DFID/FCO Employees:
DFID | FCO | |
March 2011 | 1610 | 5790 |
March 2016 | 1960 | 5490 |
March 2020 | 2610 | 6420 |