questionText: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, how many full time equivalent staff were employed in his Department's Projects Task Force as of 1 January 2024; what annual budget was allocated by his Department to the work of that Task Force in the financial year 2023-24; and how much of that budget has been allocated to employing (a) in-house staff and (b) external consultants in the financial year to date.
answerText: The Projects Task Force (PTF) provides short-term project-based support to FCDO priority work. The PTF had 39.5 full time equivalent FCDO staff on 1 January 2024. In the financial year 2023-24, Projects Task Force was allocated a budget of £4,785,000. As ...
heading: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff