Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 100330

Civil Service: Career Development and Leadership

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on what leadership and promotion schemes run by the Civil Service are restricted to people (a) from ethnic minorities and (b) with other protected characteristics.

Answer

Anna Turley
Promotion in the Civil Service is through fair and open competition and is overseen by the Civil Service Commission.The Cabinet Office is responsible for centrally managed leadership development programmes for staff at G7 to DD (the Accelerated Developmen...
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