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Written question asked by Tristram Hunt (Labour) on Friday, 15 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 April 2016. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Monday, 25 April 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury: Cheshire East

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many jobs in (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's non-departmental public bodies, executive agencies, non-ministerial departments, advisory bodies and other accountable statutory bodies (i) have been abolished in or relocated from East Cheshire Local Authority since 2010 and (ii) will be abolished in or relocated from East Cheshire Local Authority by 2020.

Answer

No jobs in the Treasury or non-Departmental public bodies, executive agencies, advisory bodies falling under its remit have been abolished or relocated in the regions or time frames stated in the question.

In April 2011, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) – a non-ministerial Department falling under the remit of the Chancellor – closed Crewe House, an Enquiry Centre (EC), and relocated to Hornbeam House in Crewe. In 2014, following HMRC’s decision to close all ECs, the EC in Crewe was closed.

In May 2011, Craven House, Macclesfield was closed and the EC relocated to Macclesfield Town Hall. In 2014, following HMRC’s decision to close all ECs, the EC in Macclesfield was closed.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
34163
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Treasury Cheshire East
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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