Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of people employed within her Department have recorded that they have a disability.

DSIT employees remain employed by their previous departments until the new department is established by a Transfer of Functions order. Data for BEIS and DCMS employees can be found below.

For BEIS, the proportion of people employed by the Department who have recorded that they have a disability was 11% as of 28 February 2023.

As of 28th February, 9.1% of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport declared a disability.