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Civil Service: Buildings

Commons · Question 83782 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 29 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking reduce the level of unused floorspace in civil service buildings.

Answer

Answered by Anna Turley, 29 Oct 2025

The Government Property Agency (GPA) is addressing unused floorspace by strategically reducing the overall size of the estate through consolidation and lease management, while simultaneously optimising the use of remaining space by adopting Smarter Workin...