{"value":{"id":533552,"askingMemberId":4058,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2016-07-07T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2016-07-11T00:00:00","uin":"42128","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 13 June 2016 to Question 39359, on Business, Innovation and Skills reorganisation, what problems Ministers have encountered engaging with officials of his Department not based in London.","answeringBodyId":26,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Business, Innovation and Skills","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4039,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2016-07-13T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>I refer the hon. Member to the previous answer he references, in particular:</p><p>“Operating across split sites, in the context of a smaller workforce overall, would make it harder to quickly redeploy people to a different team or policy area, or for someone to be able to respond to an unpredictable or unusual demand for more intensive engagement with Ministers or Parliament.”</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Reorganisation","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/533552","method":"GET"}]}