Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 102898

Department for Business and Trade: Equality

Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 8 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Andrew Griffith

ConservativeArundel and South Downs

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what evaluation he has made of the effectiveness of reverse mentoring programmes in his department.

Answer

Kate Dearden
DBT and its staff networks support a range of learning and development opportunities including a mentoring / reverse mentoring offer which is taken up on a voluntary basis. Feedback is encouraged from matched mentor/mentee pairs. Due to small numbers taki...

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