Tom Pursglove – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tom Pursglove on 2015-10-27.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many civil servants of his Department are members of trades unions; how many working hours of facility time are taken by such civil servants; and what estimate he has made of the cost of that facility time to his Department.

Harriett Baldwin

Information relating to the number of HM Treasury staff who are members of Trade Unions is a matter for the relevant trade unions.

The Cabinet Office publishes data relating to Civil Service facility time on a quarterly basis. The latest data is Quarter 4, 2014 at and is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/trade-union-facility-time.