Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many civil servants employed by her Department were based in each of the 12 NUTS1 UK regions on (a) 1 March 2021, (b) 1 June 2021 and (c) 1 September 2021.
Civil Servants employed by Department for International Trade (DIT) based in 12 NUTS1 UK regions in March, June and September 2021:
UK region | Mar-21 | Jun-21 | Sep-21 |
London | 2316 | 2144 | 2361 |
West Midlands (England) | 18 | 21 | 24 |
North West (England) | 15 | 19 | 22 |
Scotland | 11 | 16 | 21 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 17 | 16 | 16 |
South East (England) | 120* | 9 | 11 |
South West (England) | 7 | 8 | 10 |
East of England | 7 | 7 | 7 |
North East (England) | 10 | 7 | 11 |
East Midlands (England) | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Wales | 4 | 5 | 12 |
Grand Total | 2533 | 2259 | 2504 |
*Changes to figures in the South East of England from March 2021 are based upon the creation of the Trade Remedies Authority who now report people information separately to DIT.
These figures are represented as Headcount (e.g., count of individuals). These figures provide information on domestic payroll staff only. These figures do not include those on Loan from Other Government Departments (OGDs) who remain on their home departments payroll, Contractors, Military staff, Individuals on secondment from other organisations, those who are on loan or secondment out of DIT, on unpaid special leave or career break. UK Export Finance are not included in the above figures.