Question follow-through · 13049
Department for Business and Trade: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2024 to Question 9607 on DBT: Buildings, how many civil servants are assigned to work in his Department's headquarters in London; and how many individual desks are
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 6 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 15 Nov 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2024 to Question 9607 on DBT: Buildings, how many civil servants are assigned to work in his Department's headquarters in London; and how many individual desks are
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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15 Nov 2024
Answer published
I refer the (Rt.) Hon. Member to my response to question 9606, tabled on 16th October 2024. Please see below a summary of the number of staff assigned by each location and the number of desks per location as of 30th September 2024: DBT HubHeadcountDesk Nu...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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