Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 6092

Civil Servants: Recruitment

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

John Glen

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 6 September 2024 to Question 2316 on Equality, if she will publish guidance on the application of the socio-economic duty on (a) Civil Service recruitment (i) decisions and (ii) polic

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

The duty will require public bodies, when making strategic decisions, to actively consider how their decisions might help to reduce the inequalities associated with socio-economic disadvantage. Guidance will be developed that will help relevant authoritie...

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