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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2026. It was answered by Paul Waugh (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Department for Education: Secondment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 16 June 2026, to Question 4241, on Department for Education: Secondment, what information her Department holds on the reason for (a) staff having been seconded to Serco UK Limited and (b) what areas staff worked on while seconded to Serco UK Limited.

Answer

Secondments into and out of the Civil Service are a valuable means of sharing expertise and building capability to support delivery of government priorities. Recent secondments with Serco have supported building procurement, commercial and service delivery experience amongst other areas.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13150
Session
2026-27
Related items
Department for Education: Secondment
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Department for Education Secondment Serco
Link
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