A question on #DepartmentForEnergySecurityAndNetZero #TerminationOfEmployment tabled by Mr Peter Bedford on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Michael Shanks.

Heading: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Termination of Employment
Question ID: 1810747
UIN: 58456
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 5330
Asking Member display name: Mr Peter Bedford
Asking Member handle: peterabedford
Asking Member Twitter reference: @peterabedford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many permanent civil servants in his Department had their contract of employment terminated as a result of poor performance in the (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25 financial years
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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Answering Member ID: 4998
Answering Member display name: Michael Shanks
Answering Member handle: mgshanks
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mgshanks
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Answer text: Human Resources data for Energy Security and Net Zero has been available from September 2023. Since then, the Department dismissed 5 permanent employees in 2023-24 and 6 permanent employees in 2024-25 as a result of issues relating to poor performance.
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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