Treasury: Equality

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeTreasuryTabled 28 August 2026Answered 8 September 2026UIN 23860

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what specific diversity and inclusion (a) days, (b) weeks and (c) months, were recognised and marked by (i) the department and (ii) each of its agencies, in the calendar year 2025.

Answered by Treasury

The following diversity and inclusion related days, weeks and months have been marked in some way by HM Treasury and its agencies in 2025 (excluding agencies which do not employ civil servants). In the Treasury, these dates are primarily marked on a voluntary basis by members of our staff networks. Across agencies, some dates were marked by corporate teams and others by volunteers.

D&I Date	Marked By
D&I Date	HMT	DMO	GIAA	OBR	NS&I
Chinese/Lunar New Year	X				X
Holocaust Memorial Day	X		X		X
World Hijab Day	X
World Cancer Day					X
Time to Talk Day					X
LGBT+ History Month	X				X
Race Equality Week			X
Ramadan	X	X	X	X	X
Endometriosis Action Month	X
Debt Awareness Week	X
International Women’s Day	X			X	X
Women’s History Month	X
Pesach/Passover	X	X
Lent/Easter	X	X	X	X	X
Eid	X	X	X
Stress Awareness Month	X				X
IDAHOBIT	X
Mental Health Awareness Week			X
Pride Month	X	X	X		X
Carers Week	X		X
Social Mobility Day	X
Srebrenica 30^th anniversary	X
South Asian Heritage Month	X				X
National Inclusion Week	X
Breast Cancer Awareness Month					X
Black History Month	X		X	X	X
Baby Loss Awareness Week	X
World Mental Health Day	X		X
Diwali		X	X	X	X
Remembrance Day	X
Carers Rights Day	X				X
Disability History Month	X
Advent/Christmas	X	X	X	X
Hanukkah	X		X

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