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FOI release

Climate-related job posts at the Security Industry Authority

Published 5 May 2026

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Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide the following recorded information from the last 3 financial year’s budgeted figures (2022 to 2023, 2023 to 2024, 2024 to 2025).

The number of posts if any (headcount, and FTE where recorded) employed with job titles that include any of the following terms: climate; net zero; sustainability; carbon; emissions; environmental sustainability; climate change; climate action; climate policy; climate programme; climate project; climate data; climate reporting; climate adaptation; climate resilience; energy and climate; sustainable procurement; green finance; green.

2. Cost of those posts

The total employment cost for the posts (if any) identified in Question 1, including salary and employer on-costs (e.g. pension and National Insurance), as recorded.

3. External consultants

The total amount paid during the same financial year to external consultants, companies, or contractors where the expenditure is recorded under any cost centre, project code, budget line, or purchase description that includes one or more of the following terms: climate; net zero; sustainability; carbon; emissions; environmental sustainability; climate change; climate action; climate policy; climate programme; climate project; climate data; climate reporting; climate adaptation; climate resilience; energy and climate; sustainable procurement; green finance; green.

This should include, but not be limited to, expenditure coded to professional services, consultancy, advisory services, or specialist support.

If you do not record expenditure in this way, please provide the closest equivalent recorded information held (for example, totals by relevant cost centre or project).

If any information requested is not held, please state this clearly. If figures are held only in aggregated form, please provide the aggregated figures. Estimates derived from recorded financial information are acceptable.

If complying with this request would exceed the cost limit under Section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act, please disregard point 3.

Please provide the information requested above in the following table format, where held:

  • Financial Year
  • Job Title
  • Staff Costs including on-costs (£)
  • Headcount
  • Consultant Spend

Response

We can confirm that we hold this information.

There have been no posts at the SIA which contain any of the above-mentioned climate related terms. The SIA has not used external consultants, companies, or contractors for climate related expenditure.

The Government Property Agency is responsible for the building’s climate related management and expenditure.

You may submit a Freedom of Information request to the Government Property Agency via email by contacting them at: foi-team@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

[Ref: FOI 0599]

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