United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 125007
Department for Transport: Special Advisers
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10 April 2026
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20 April 2026 · Answer
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Transport
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20 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people are currently engaged by her Department in roles providing political advice or support to Ministers; and how many such individuals are classified as (a) special advisers and (b) ministerial or o
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10 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people are currently engaged by her Department in roles providing political advice or support to Ministers; and how many such individuals are classified as (a) special advisers and (b) ministerial or o
Source: Commons
20 April 2026
Answer
The Department currently has (a) 5 special advisers, and (b) no ministerial or other political appointees.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-10/125007
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1897023
- uk · wq-1897023 · source updated 20 April 2026