Question follow-through · 9844

Department of Health and Social Care: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on (a) the number of equality, diversity and inclusion champions and (b) the salary bands of those staff in each NHS trust.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
17 Oct 2024
Target answer date
21 Oct 2024
Answer
28 Oct 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on (a) the number of equality, diversity and inclusion champions and (b) the salary bands of those staff in each NHS trust.

  2. 21 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Department does not hold this information centrally. The National Health Service is one of the most diverse organisations in this country and we hugely value the contribution that all staff make to delivering care and supporting patients. We are commi...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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