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Civil Servants: Cheltenham

Asked by Max WilkinsonLiberal DemocratCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 26 June 2025UIN 60948

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much and what proportion of the £244 million to be spent on the development of new government hubs fund will be spent on relocating civil servants to Cheltenham.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The 2025 Spending Review confirmed £244 million investment supporting the relocation of roles out of Whitehall to complete the development of new hubs in the regions.

Cheltenham will continue to be a vibrant Civil Service location and home to one of GCHQs strategic hubs. The Government Property Agency continues to work closely with departments based in Cheltenham.

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