Natural England: Greater Manchester

(asked on 9th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average percentage attendance rate was of assigned Natural England staff at Arndale House Manchester in the most recent working week for which figures are available, as a percentage of assigned staff attending the workplace and in absolute terms.


Answered by
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter Portrait
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 2nd November 2026

The week commencing 28 Sept 2026, a total of 76 Natural England staff attended Manchester Arndale House office, equating to a daily average of 15.2 people. 144 Natural England staff have Manchester as their base office, equating to a daily attendance rate of 10.6%.

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