Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 14355
Public Appointments: Equality
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Ministry of Justice, Public appointments diversity and outreach strategy 2026, published 11 June 2026, whether the Cabinet Office intends to set a percentage target on demonstrable diversit
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsThe government is committed to ensuring that public appointments are more representative of our nations and regions, including socio-economic background.