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Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Thursday, 29 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 November 2009. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Thursday, 12 November 2009 on behalf of the Treasury.


Civil Service: Location

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many departments have conducted second tranche studies as recommended by the 2004 Lyons Review; and how many civil service jobs in each department were subsequently relocated.
Answer

Budget 2009 announced plans to increase the target to 24,000 posts by 31 March, 2010. Additionally, Budget 2009 stated that the Office of Government Commerce would work with Departments to review the level of ambition and relocations in the medium term. This is ongoing.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
499 c801W; 297683
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Civil servants Location
Link
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