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Home Office: Sanitation

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 18 November 2025UIN 88193

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities her Department provides in its premises on Whitehall.

Answered by Sarah Jones

The Home Office’s main Whitehall building, 2 Marsham Street, has 81 single sex cubicles (39 Male & 42 Female cubicles) and 0 urinals.

There are 17 wheelchair accessible/non-gendered universal toilets (individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toilet, washbasin and hand-drying facilities).

Note, figures above are for the toilets in HO demise only.

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