Department for Transport: Ethnic Groups
Commons · Question 117378 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 6 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Preet Kaur Gill
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department was invited by the Office for National Statistics to provide evidence or input into its review of the ethnicity harmonised standard.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 6 Mar 2026
The Department for Transport was invited by the Office for National Statistics, via the Government Statistical Service harmonisation champions network, to respond to a consultation regarding possible changes to the standard for ethnicity categories.