Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 69074

MI6: Unpaid Work

Tabled: 18 July 2025
Answered: 25 July 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Secret Intelligence Service’s diversity and inclusion policies on the recruitment of White Britons to its Summer In

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The intelligence agencies, as with any arm to the Civil Service, must take any decisions seeking to improve the diversity of their workforce in-line with UK law and in adherence with the relevant measures of the Equalities Act 2010. These measures permit ...

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