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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Clive Efford (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Public Accounts Commission.


National Audit Office: Government Communication Service

Question

To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, how many headcount staff in the National Audit Office are (a) members of the Government Communication Network and (b) embedded communicators but not counted as members of that network.

Answer

As an independent public body, the National Audit Office (NAO) is not part of the Government Communications profession. The NAO currently has a permanent headcount of 15 communications professionals working on external and internal communications.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21141
Session
2026-27
Subjects
National Audit Office Government Communication Service
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk