Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 65569

Civil Servants: Recruitment

Tabled: 7 July 2025

Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

James Naish

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the removal of potential bias relating to (a) class, (b) race and (c) disability in civil service recruitment.

Answer

Georgia Gould

The Civil Service People Plan 2024 - 2027 outlines our commitment to ensuring we attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds. Appointment to the Civil Service must be based on merit on the basis of fair and open competi...

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