United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8482
Northern Ireland Office: Remote Working
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10 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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19 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
Source: Commons
19 June 2026
Answer
The Northern Ireland Office does not permit employees to work remotely overseas. All NIO employees are required to undertake their duties within the United Kingdom to ensure compliance with tax, security, data protection and employment law requirements.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8482
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914627
- uk · wq-1914627 · source updated 19 June 2026