HC Deb 26 January 1995 vol 253 c300W
Mr. Straw

To ask the Prime Minister how many Government Departments and agencies' have regional offices in each of the standard regions of England; and how many people are so employed in each region.

The Prime Minister

Twenty-seven Government Departments and 50 next steps agencies have offices in the economic planning regions of England.

Information on the number of civil service employed in each region, including their agencies, is contained in "Civil Service Statistics" 1994 edition, table 3, a copy of which is in the Library.