Wales Office written question – answered on 6th September 2022.
Jon Trickett
Labour, Hemsworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how much his Department has spent on (a) agency workers and (b) agency retainer fees in (i) 2020, (ii) 2021 and (iii) 2022.
David Davies
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales, The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales spent the following on agency workers in the year 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Agency staff spend | |
Year | Amount |
| £ |
2020 | 129,764.87 |
2021 | 83,823.71 |
2022 to June '22 | 24,275.32 |
We have interpreted your reference to agency retainer fees as the fees charged at the commencement of the provision of a search recruitment service, this is only applicable when recruiting for a permanent or fixed-term post.
Agency retainer fees are not applicable to the contingent labour market.
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