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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Monday, 3 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 November 2025. It was answered by Samantha Dixon (Labour) on Monday, 17 November 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Remote Working

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2025 to Question 78232 on MHCLG: Remote Working, how many (a) assigned staff and (b) allocated desks there are in each of his Department’s offices.

Answer

The requested information on staff and desk numbers in each MHCLG office as at the end of October, is as follows:

Office

Desks

Staffing headcount

Belfast

18

17

Birmingham

76

124

Bristol

40

161

Cambridge

30

51

Cardiff

25

40

Darlington

30

158

Edinburgh

32

33

Hastings

13

23

Hemel Hempstead

40

57

Leeds

74

166

Liverpool

48

96

London

829

2163

Manchester

64

208

Norwich

10

18

Nottingham

40

73

Plymouth

30

24

Sheffield

16

48

Warrington

42

47

Wolverhampton

58

266

Total

1515

3773


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
87319
Session
2024-26
Related items
Subjects
Remote working Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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