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Ministry of Justice: Sikhs

Commons · Question 59688 · Tabled 12 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 20 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Jas Athwal

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Sikhs are employed in her Department; and whether they are recorded as (a) an ethnic or (b) a religious group.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 20 Jun 2025

The Ministry of Justice records Sikh or Sikhism, as a religion or belief and not as an ethnicity. Please refer to Civil Service Statistics 2024 Table A3 where statistics on religion or belief by department as at 31 March 2024 are published: https://www.go...