Written questions

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Equality

Commons · Question 106714 · Tabled 19 Jan 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 27 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many civil servants employed by their Department work in roles primarily focused on (a) transgender policy, (b) diversity, (c) equity and (d) inclusion; and at what annual salary cost.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 27 Jan 2026

We cannot provide the number and salary of staff who are employed in roles primarily focussed on a combination of diversity, equity and inclusion. Doing so would breach the Data Protection Act and risk identifying individual members of staff because the d...