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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Equality

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 27 January 2026UIN 106719

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many civil servants employed by their Department work in roles primarily focused on (a) transgender policy, (b) diversity, (c) equity and (d) inclusion; and at what annual salary co

Answered by Ian Murray

In DSIT we have no colleagues in roles which are primarily focused on transgender policy. We have one colleague who is our Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion they are a Grade 7.

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