Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the (a) age, (b) race, (c) gender, and (d) disability profile of the civil servants affected by the closure or consolidation of her Department's office at Manchester Chorlton Graeme House.

The following depicts the profile of colleagues based at Manchester Chorlton Graeme House:

Age – 2.4% aged 16-24, 16.1% aged 25-34, 17.1% aged 35-44, 28.9% aged 45-54, 31.1% aged 55-64, 4.4% aged 65+.

Race – 22.2% of colleagues are from ethnic minorities

Gender – 45.5% male, 54.5% female

Disability – 16.6% of colleagues have declared a disability