Lord Houchen of High Leven: DfE: Written Answers (1)

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Written Question

Department for Education: Buildings

Monday 20th July 2026

Asked by: Lord Houchen of High Leven (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many (2) desks, and (2) civil servants are assigned to the Department for Education office in the Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, London.

Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

There are 1,023 desks and a range of shared working spaces available in Sanctuary Buildings. The number of civil servants from the Department for Education assigned to this office is 2,176.