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Competition and Markets Authority: Darlington Economic Campus

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 20797

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2026, to Question 16029, on Darlington Economic Campus: Remote Working, how many CMA staff are assigned to work at the wider Darlington Economic Campus; how many desks are assigned to that office for those staff; and whether the expected office attendance rate is 60%.

Answered by Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has 20 staff assigned to work at the Darlington Economic Campus and 16 desks allocated to CMA staff at that location. Expected office attendance for staff based in Darlington varies by grade, ranging between 40-60%.

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