Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many civil servants in his Department have been seconded to (a) the Department for Exiting the European Union and (b) the Department for International Trade in each of the last three years.
No staff from this department have been seconded to the Department for Exiting the European Union or the Department for International Trade during the last three years.
There have been eighteen outward loans to the departments in question during the last three years as shown in the table below.
Number of outward loans by host department and the year commenced | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | Total |
Department for Exiting the European Union | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 |
Department for International Trade | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Total | 3 | 14 | 1 | 18 |