Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Training

(asked on 2nd May 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will publish the guidance her Department uses for diversity network events which require checks on external speakers prior to inviting them to participate in Civil Service events.


Answered by
John Whittingdale Portrait
John Whittingdale
This question was answered on 9th May 2023

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport follows guidance provided by the Civil Service HR Inclusive Practice team at the Cabinet Office. It is imperative that we retain impartiality across the Civil Service, avoiding any politicised events or groups impacting on the working life of civil servants.

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