Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether non-payroll staff working in (a) National Savings and Investments, (b) the Debt Management Office and (c) the Valuation Office Agency are included in the Public Sector Equality Duty Objectives 2016-20.

Non-payroll staff working at (c) The Valuation Office Agency are expected to comply where appropriate with their organisation’s Public Sector Equality Duty Objectives 2016-20.

Non-payroll staff are not included in their organisation’s Public-Sector Equality Duty Objectives 2016-20 in a) National Savings and Investments and (b) the Debt Management Office.

Non-payroll staff are not included in either the gender Pay Gap reports or in the diversity statistics published in the 2017-18 reports and accounts of (a) National Savings and Investments, (b) the Debt Management Office and (c) The Valuation Office Agency.