Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 118429

STEM Subjects: Women

Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Sarah Russell

LabourCongleton

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what measures her Department is taking to support women working in UK science technology, engineering and mathematic sectors.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology recognises the importance of supporting women working in the UK science, technology, engineering and mathematic sectors.In December 2025, DSIT launched the Women in Tech Taskforce to address the system...

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