Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Jim McMahon (Labour) on Friday, 18 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 19 June 2026 to Question 8783, and of 18 June 2026, to Question 8574, on MHCLG: Staff, how many assigned desks are there in (a) the London HQ office and (b) each regional office.

Answer: It has been the practice of successive governments not to comment, on grounds of both national security and staff safety, on the physical capacity or staffing numbers for individual buildings of the government estate.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 20171
Session: 2026-27
Related items: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff
Thursday, 18 June 2026
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House of Commons; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff
Friday, 19 June 2026
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Subjects: Staff Closures Greater London Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Offices
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