Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 14 June 2016 to Question 39361, on his Department's reorganisation, how many of the 1,500 policy posts reduced will be (a) in and (b) outside London.
The answer to question 39361 stated that policy posts would be reduced to around 1,500, not by around 1,500.
The Executive Board announced on 26 May that from January 2018 all policy roles will be based in our single HQ and policy centre in London.