Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 28 March 2023 to Question 166164 on Government Departments: Staff, how many and what proportion of respondents to the most recent Leesman office survey undertaken by the (a) Department for International Trade and (b) Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (i) agreed and (ii) disagreed with the statements about their main workplace that (A) it enables me to work productively, (B) it supports me sharing ideas and knowledge amongst colleagues, (C) it creates an enjoyable environment to work in, (D) it contributes to a sense of community at work and (E) it's a place I'm proud to bring visitors to.

The Government Property Agency (GPA) are the landlords of several sites in which ex- Department for International Trade (DIT) and ex-Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) staff are based. To measure employee experience the GPA commission post occupancy surveys in ex-DIT and ex-BEIS locations using Leesman (https://www.leesmanindex.com/).

The most recent survey for ex-DIT was run in November 2022 for the Darlington Economic Campus, Feethams House, Stephenson Street, Birmingham and North Gate House, Reading.

The most recent survey for ex-BEIS was run from November to December 2022 for the Darlington Economic Campus and Stephenson Street, Birmingham.

The results are only accessible to the relevant department and the GPA, and the DIT and BEIS responses to the specified questions are shown in the table.

These answers only include responses from Department for International Trade staff and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Energy staff, respectively.

Note: Remaining responses neither agreed or disagreed with the statements.