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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 64656

Department for Business and Trade: Remote Working

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 July 2025

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10 July 2025 · Answer

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10 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many staff in his Department have permission to work remotely outside the UK; and in which countries those staff are based.

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  1. 2 July 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many staff in his Department have permission to work remotely outside the UK; and in which countries those staff are based.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 July 2025

    Answer

    Standard DBT policy is that staff should not normally be allowed to work remotely overseas however the department do permit this under exceptional personal circumstances and following/preceding a period of annual leave when visiting family or friends over...

    Source: Written answer

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