Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 59688

Ministry of Justice: Sikhs

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025

Question

Jas Athwal

LabourIlford South

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Sikhs are employed in her Department; and whether they are recorded as (a) an ethnic or (b) a religious group.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Ministry of Justice records Sikh or Sikhism, as a religion or belief and not as an ethnicity. Please refer to Civil Service Statistics 2024 Table A3 where statistics on religion or belief by department as at 31 March 2024 are published: https://www.go...

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