Department for Transport: Senior Civil Servants

(asked on 23rd November 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, 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
Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait
Chris Heaton-Harris
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
This question was answered on 29th November 2021

DFT and its Agencies have staff located across the country with a commitment to increasing our senior civil service presence outside of London.

(a) 1 March 2019

Region

Headcount

London

160

North East

1

South East

7

South West

7

Wales

7

West Midlands

1

(b) 1 March 2020

Region

Headcount

London

166

North East

1

South East

8

South West

8

Wales

7

(c) 1 March 2021

Region

Headcount

London

200

North East

1

South East

11

South West

8

Wales

7

West Midlands

3

Yorkshire and The Humber

1

(d) 1 September 2021

Region

Headcount

London

211

North East

1

South East

11

South West

8

Wales

7

West Midlands

3

Yorkshire and The Humber

1

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