Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many civil servants have been transferred to his Department since 15 September 2021; and what units have been transferred to his Department from other government Departments since he became Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

The Department is ensuring that the number of civil servants matches the demands and responsibilities the new Department has. The total numbers of staff can be found in our workforce management reports which are published monthly and can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dluhc-workforce-management-information.