§ 3. Mr. E. Johnsonasked the Minister of Works how many office buildings are owned by his Department in the Greater London area; for what purposes they are used; and how many people are employed in them.
§ Mr. MolsonSince the Answer consists of a long tabulated statement, I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Mr.JohnsonMay I ask my right hon Friend Whether he will at least give an answer to the first part of the Question and say how many buildings are owned by the Ministry of Works?
§ Following is the Answer:
| STATEMENT OF OFFICE BUILDINGS OWNED BY THE MINISTRY OF WORKS IN GREATER LONDON, THEIR PURPOSE, AND THE NUMBERS OF STAFF THEREIN | ||
| Nature of Occupancy | No. of Buildings | No. of Staff |
| Headquarters staffs, including those of the Service Departments | 35 | 23,500 |
| Local office staffs:— | ||
| Social Service Departments(47) | ||
| Revenue Departments(8) | ||
| County Courts(14) | ||
| — | 69 | 2,800 |
| Jointly occupied by head quarter and local office staffs | 9 | 5,100 |
| Total | 113 | 31,400 |