Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 106718

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Equality

Tabled: 19 January 2026

Answered: 4 February 2026

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many civil servants employed by their Department work in roles primarily focused on (a) transgender policy, (b) diversity, (c) equity and (d) inclusion; and at what annual salary c

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The team responsible for policies relating to equity, diversity, and inclusion do not align roles to single protected characteristics. As of 31 December 2025, there were six employees (with a full-time equivalent of 6.0) on payroll in this team. The annua...

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