Transparency data

Aaverage number of persons employed

Updated 25 September 2017

Operating segment Permanently employed staff Commissioners Others*1 Ministers Special Advisers 2016-17 Total 2015-16*2 Total
Support the Prime Minister and the Cabinet to deliver the Government鈥檚 programme 446 - 1 5 33 485 506
Drive efficiencies and reforms that make government work better 1,218 - 104 - 5 1,327 1,132
Create a more United Democracy 105 - 9 - - 114 99
Strengthen and secure the United Kingdom at home and abroad 247 - 44 - - 291 214
Corporate Activities 223 - 36 - - 259 265
Arm鈥檚 Length Bodies*3 15 10 - - - 25 28
Staff engaged on capital projects 102 - 105 - - 207 55
Total 2,356 10 299 5 38 2,708 2,299
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Core Department 2,341 - 299 5 38 2,683 2,271
Other designated bodies*3 15 10 - - - 25 28
Total 2,356 10 299 5 38 2,708 2,299
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3 Together, the Civil Service Commission and 皇冠体育app Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists make up both the Department鈥檚 鈥榓rm鈥檚 length bodies鈥� and its 鈥極ther designated bodies鈥� Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set