There are now an eye-watering 5,948 full-time equivalent staff in the Government Communications Service. Business is booming given the constant self-inflicted crises this government finds itself managing…
Across all departments and quangos, the Health and Social Care Department tops the table with 772 communications staff. The Cabinet Office has 406 comms gurus, Richard Hermer’s department employs 97, and the Home Office has 187. Meanwhile the Treasury has 84. Will be interesting to see whether that number goes up or down after the Budget leaks ‘investigation‘…
Read the breakdown of comms staff below:
Reacting to the news of Jenrick’s sacking at a press conference in Fife, Nigel Farage said:
“I’ll give him a ring this afternoon. Might even buy him a pint.”
