Written question asked by Lord Mann (Labour) on Monday, 10 January 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 February 2005. It was answered by Baroness Harman (Labour) on Friday, 4 February 2005 on behalf of the Solicitor General.

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Question: To ask the Solicitor General, what percentage of the Law Officers' Departments' staff is based in London. - Inc figures.

Answer: John Mann: To ask the Solicitor-General what percentage of the Law Officers' Departments' staff is based in London. [208032] The Solicitor-General: Information, on regional distribution of staff is available in the Libraries of both Houses, and also at: http//www.civilservice.gov. uk/management information/statistical information/ statistics/contents for civil service statistics 2003 report/index.asp Table D shows the numbers of staff by regional distribution. The figure for HMCPS Inspectorate for the same period, which is not recorded separately in that publication, is 74 per cent. of staff based in London. Figures relating to 1 April 2004 are due to be published during February 2005.

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