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Written question asked by Baroness Kramer (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 21 October 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 November 2020. It was answered by Lord True (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 November 2020 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Leader of the House of Commons: Senior Civil Servants

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many BAME civil servants there are in the Office of the Leader of the House of Commons at (1) SCS1, (2) SCS2, (3) SCS3, and (4) SCS4, grade.

Answer

The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.

I refer the noble Lady to the answer given to PQs HL8861 and HL8862 as below -

Cross civil service information can be found at the Diversity and Inclusion dashboard at: https://public.tableau.com/profile/cabinet.office.diversity.and.inclusion#!/vizhome/CivilServiceDiversityandInclusiondashboard/Introduction?publish=yes

As the dashboard’s data tables show 7% of Cabinet Office Senior Civil Servants declared that they were from an ethinic minority.

18% of Cabinet Office overall civil servants declare that they are from an ethnic minority. Details of individual grades will not be disclosed to avoid identifying individuals.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9428
Session
2019-21
Related items
Cabinet Office: Ethnic Groups
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Ethnic groups Senior civil servants Leader of the House of Commons
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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