Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 81973

Department for Work and Pensions: Recruitment

Tabled: 14 October 2025

Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether their Department has run any (a) recruitment and (b) internship schemes aimed to increase the number of people from underrepresented groups in the workforce in the last year.

Answer

Andrew Western

As set out in the Civil Service People Plan 2024 - 2027, we are committed to ensuring we attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds to create a modern Civil Service, now and for the future. Civil Service recruitment mu...

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