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Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 115463

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the press release entitled Over £17 million saved in past six months through government office closures, published on 23 February 2026, whether the estimated annual savings from closing three c

Answered by Anna Turley

The savings from the three central London office closures relate to the annual property running costs. They have not been adjusted for any one-off transition, refit, or redundancy costs.

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