Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 74208
Trade Unions: Equality
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his Department's policy is on whether (a) trade union diversity networks are eligible for trade union facility time and (b) whether staff can claim both diversity network time and facility time.
Answer
Anna TurleyTrade unions are separate organisations from the Civil Service and they may have their own diversity networks for their members.In line with the Cabinet Office Facility Time Framework, trade union representatives are entitled to be granted reasonable unpa...
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