A question on #DepartmentForWorkAndPensions #Equality tabled by Mr Peter Bedford on 17-03-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Department for Work and Pensions: Equality
Question ID: 1785397
UIN: 38860
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-17
Asking Member ID: 5330
Asking Member display name: Mr Peter Bedford
Asking Member handle: peterabedford
Asking Member Twitter reference: @peterabedford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether they have made an estimate of the potential impact of abolishing diversity, equity and inclusion roles in their Department on annual staffing costs.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-03-25
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: The delivery of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) activity and staffing requirements is decided by departments as the employer. DWP is committed to being an inclusive employer and is committed to creating an environment where everyone belongs and ca...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true