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Written Question
Wales Office: Senior Civil Servants
Monday 29th November 2021

Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many senior civil servants employed by his Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 regions of the UK on (a) 1 March 2019, (b) 1 March 2020, (c) 1 March 2021 and (d) 1 September 2021.

Answered by Simon Hart - Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)

The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales has five SCS roles (including job shares). They are split between our London and Cardiff offices as follows:

1 March 2019

Cardiff 1

London 3

1 March 2020

Cardiff 1

London 5

1 March 2021

Cardiff 1

London 5

1 September 2021

Cardiff 1

London 5


Written Question
Wales Office: Staff
Thursday 25th November 2021

Asked by: Robert Largan (Conservative - High Peak)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, 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 Simon Hart - Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)

The Office of the Secretary of State for Wales has offices in Cardiff and London. The workforce split across each location on the dates requested is:

1 March 2021

Cardiff 21

London 26

1 June 2021

Cardiff 19

London 27

1 September 2021

Cardiff 16

London 24