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Department for Work and Pensions: Equality

Commons · Question 40630 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what diversity, equality and inclusion targets her Department has for staff recruitment.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 1 Apr 2025

The Department for Work and Pensions does not have specific targets for diversity, equality and inclusion in recruitment. Instead, the department looks to establish methods of recruitment that give all applicants a fair opportunity to succeed, based on me...