Scotland Office: Ethnic Groups
Commons · Question 117381 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Scotland Office · Official record
Answered 11 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Preet Kaur Gill
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department was invited by the Office for National Statistics to provide input into its review of the ethnicity harmonised standard.
Answer
Answered by Kirsty McNeill, 11 Mar 2026
The Scotland Office does not employ staff directly. All staff that join do so on an assignment, loan or secondment for other Government departments, who remain the employers.As information relating to the demographics of staff is held by the employing dep...