Departmental Buildings

Charles Hendry
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change with reference to the answer to the hon. Member for Tunbridge Wells of 12 October 2009, Official Report, column 456W, on departmental buildings, on what date the move of his Department's staff into 3 Whitehall Place was completed.

Joan Ruddock
The first phase of the moves of 973 Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) staff was completed on weekend 6-7 June 2009. 23 DECC staff currently remain in 1 Victoria street for business reasons and are expected to move into 3 Whitehall Place in April 2010.