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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 18 June 2026UIN 8782

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many headcount staff are assigned to work in his London departmental HQ building.

Answered by Samantha Dixon

At 31st May 2026 there were 2041 (1991.6FTE) payroll active employees assigned to our 2 Marsham street office in London.

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