Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 18285

Civil Servants: Glasgow

Tabled: 13 July 2026

Answered: 16 July 2026

Named Day

Question

Gordon McKee

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many civil servants employed in digital, data and technology roles are based in the Glasgow City Region; and what plans she has to increase that number.

Answer

Ian Murray

The Government does not hold Workforce Commission data specifically at Glasgow City Region level. The latest available data indicates approximately 2,800 civil servants in digital, data and technology roles across Scotland.The Government's ambition is for...

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