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Written question asked by Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 22 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 November 2005. It was answered by Anne McGuire (Labour) on Monday, 16 January 2006 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Civil Service Relocation (Scotland)

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many departmental civil service jobs have been relocated to Scotland in each year since 2001.
Answer

[holding answer 28 November 2005]: A total of 50 posts have been relocated to Scotland from London and the South East as part of the Lyons Review of Public Sector Relocation. These relocations have taken place since June 2003. Information prior to this date is not available.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
441 c1038W; 32261
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Civil servants Department for Work and Pensions Government departments Location Scotland
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk