Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 118011

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Equality

Tabled: 4 March 2026

Answered: 12 March 2026

Question

Charlie Dewhirst

Conservative — Bridlington and The Wolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to comply with the Cabinet Office’s guidance not to hire standalone EDI roles.

Answer

Ian Murray

The Department is fully compliant with Cabinet Office guidance relating to standalone EDI roles.