PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Living Wage (12 September 2018)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many staff in his Department that work (a) inside and (b) outside Greater London are paid at a rate below the London Living Wage.

Asked by:
Gareth Snell (Labour)

The London Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation is a voluntary rate set each November and is currently £10.20 per hour. The National Living wage is currently £7.83. There are no staff who work inside Greater London in Defra that are paid at a rate below the London Living Wage.

There are 11 staff in the Department working outside of Greater London paid at a rate below the London Living wage as described by the Living Wage Foundation.

Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
12 October 2018