PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Civil Servants: LGBT+ People (23 June 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many LGBTQ+ people were employed as civil servants in each Government Department in each of the last five years.

Asked by:
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

The data requested for 2015-2018 is published here: https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics

The data for 2019 is published here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/civil-service-statistics-2019

Note in all cases the data depends on self-declaration and a significant proportion of civil servants will choose not to do so.


Answered by:
Chloe Smith (Conservative)
1 July 2020

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