Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 14938

Research: Equality

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Dame Chi Onwurah

LabourNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his department is taking to help increase diversity in the research workforce.

Answer

Feryal Clark
DSIT is committed to increasing diversity in the research workforce. We are supporting the pipeline of diverse talent, for example through the CREST Awards and the UKRI funded STEM Ambassador programme. We are supporting UKRI’s EDI Strategy to ensure that...

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