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Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Redundancy Pay

Department for Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 26 March 2026.

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Photo of Peter Bedford Peter Bedford Conservative, Mid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what was the total value of non-contractual severance payments across the department in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Photo of Ian Murray Ian Murray The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

The total value of severance payments is set out in the department’s Annual Report and Accounts, which are available for the last three years.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 26 March 2026, cW)

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