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Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Equality

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 12 March 2026UIN 118011

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to comply with the Cabinet Office’s guidance not to hire standalone EDI roles.

Answered by Ian Murray

The Department is fully compliant with Cabinet Office guidance relating to standalone EDI roles.

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