Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Non-departmental Public Bodies
(asked on 1st June 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many (a) women and (b) men his Department has appointed to each of his Department's non-Departmental Public Bodies in each of the last five years.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for the appointment of the Chairs and Trustees to the boards of 42 Arm’s Length Bodies. In the past 5 years, the department made 307 new appointments, of which 161 (52%) were male and 135 (44%) were female. Gender information for 11 (4%) new appointments was not declared by appointed candidates.
Year | Total number of new appointments. | Total number of male appointments. | Total number of female appointments. | Total number of undeclared appointments. |
2013 - 2014 | 50 (100%) | 28 (56%) | 21 (42%) | 1 (2%) |
2014 - 2015 | 46 (100%) | 22 (48%) | 22 (48%) | 2 (4%) |
2015 - 2016 | 72 (100%) | 41 (57%) | 25 (35%) | 6 (8%) |
2016 - 2017 | 58 (100%) | 29 (50%) | 29 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
2017- 2018 | 66 (100%) | 33 (50%) | 31 (47%) | 2 (3%) |
2018 - 4 June 2018 | 15 (100%) | 8 (53%) | 7 (47%) | 0 (0%) |