Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to reply to the correspondence from the hon. Member for High Peak of 1 December 2021, reference RL26970.
Answered by Michael Ellis
The Government recognises the great importance of the effective and timely handling of correspondence, and the important points raised by the hon. Member on behalf of his constituent.
The Minister of State (Lord True) responded to the hon. Member’s letter on 7 January. A copy of this response has been passed to the hon. Member's office.
Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many senior civil servants employed by his Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2019, (b) 1 March 2020, (c) 1 March 2021 and (d) 1 September 2021.
Answered by Michael Ellis
The table below provides headcount figures for the total number of Civil Servants, with detail of how many Senior Civil Servants, employed by the Cabinet Office in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on the dates requested.
Region | Civil Servants at 31 Mar 2021 | Civil Servants at 30 Jun 2021 | Civil Servants at 30 Sept 2021 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2019 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2020 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2021 | Senior Civil Servants at 30 Sep 2021 |
East Midlands | 20 | 30 | 30 | 0 | [c] | [c] | [c] |
East of England | 120 | 120 | 110 | [c] | [c] | [c] | 10 |
London | 6,500 | 6,580 | 6,510 | 470 | 700 | 624 | 640 |
North East | 420 | 430 | 420 | [c] | [c] | [c] | [c] |
North West | 450 | 460 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
South East | 220 | 220 | 210 | 0 | 0 | [c] | 10 |
South West | 190 | 190 | 200 | [c] | [c] | 18 | 20 |
West Midlands | 50 | 60 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 740 | 710 | 700 | [c] | [c] | 14 | 10 |
Northern Ireland | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | 80 | 80 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [c] |
Wales | 70 | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 | [c] | [c] |
Overseas | [c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | 600 | 520 | 710 | [c] | 0 | 18 | 20 |
Total | 9460 | 9470 | 9630 | 480 | 710 | 710 | 740 |
Notes:
- numbers shown are rounded to the nearest 10.
- [c] = confidential and suppressed due to small numbers of between 1 and 4 in the cell.
Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants employed by his Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2021, (b) 1 June 2021 and (c) 1 September 2021.
Answered by Michael Ellis
The table below provides headcount figures for the total number of Civil Servants, with detail of how many Senior Civil Servants, employed by the Cabinet Office in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on the dates requested.
Region | Civil Servants at 31 Mar 2021 | Civil Servants at 30 Jun 2021 | Civil Servants at 30 Sept 2021 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2019 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2020 | Senior Civil Servants at 1 Mar 2021 | Senior Civil Servants at 30 Sep 2021 |
East Midlands | 20 | 30 | 30 | 0 | [c] | [c] | [c] |
East of England | 120 | 120 | 110 | [c] | [c] | [c] | 10 |
London | 6,500 | 6,580 | 6,510 | 470 | 700 | 624 | 640 |
North East | 420 | 430 | 420 | [c] | [c] | [c] | [c] |
North West | 450 | 460 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
South East | 220 | 220 | 210 | 0 | 0 | [c] | 10 |
South West | 190 | 190 | 200 | [c] | [c] | 18 | 20 |
West Midlands | 50 | 60 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 740 | 710 | 700 | [c] | [c] | 14 | 10 |
Northern Ireland | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland | 80 | 80 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [c] |
Wales | 70 | 70 | 50 | 0 | 0 | [c] | [c] |
Overseas | [c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | 600 | 520 | 710 | [c] | 0 | 18 | 20 |
Total | 9460 | 9470 | 9630 | 480 | 710 | 710 | 740 |
Notes:
- numbers shown are rounded to the nearest 10.
- [c] = confidential and suppressed due to small numbers of between 1 and 4 in the cell.
Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to respond to the enquiry from the hon. Member for High Peak of 11 June 2021, reference RL23222.
Answered by Michael Ellis
This letter was transferred to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on 9 September 2021.
Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the (a) reliability and (b) accessibility of the UK's official list of addresses.
Answered by Julia Lopez - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
Since 2010, addressing data from Local Authorities, Royal Mail, Improvement Service Scotland, Ordnance Survey, Land and Property Services Northern Ireland, and the Valuation Office Agency has been brought together within the National Address Gazetteer. The gazetteer contains over 40 million records and provides the most reliable and complete view of all property locations across the UK.
The gazetteer is managed by GeoPlace (a joint venture between the Local Government Association and Ordnance Survey) to ensure that the data is as up to date and accurate as possible.