Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 38860

Department for Work and Pensions: Equality

Tabled: 17 March 2025

Answered: 25 March 2025

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether they have made an estimate of the potential impact of abolishing diversity, equity and inclusion roles in their Department on annual staffing costs.

Answer

Andrew Western

The delivery of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) activity and staffing requirements is decided by departments as the employer. DWP is committed to being an inclusive employer and is committed to creating an environment where everyone belongs and ca...

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