Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 106719

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Equality

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore BritainGreat Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, 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 co

Answer

Ian Murray
In DSIT we have no colleagues in roles which are primarily focused on transgender policy. We have one colleague who is our Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion they are a Grade 7.