Question follow-through · 57397

Cabinet Office: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department provides (a) lectures, (b) reading lists and (c) other training on critical race theory for its staff.

answeredCabinet Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
4 Jun 2025
Target answer date
9 Jun 2025
Answer
12 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department provides (a) lectures, (b) reading lists and (c) other training on critical race theory for its staff.

  2. 9 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 12 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Cabinet Office centrally does not provide any lectures, reading lists or other training on Critical Race Theory for staff.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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