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

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many and what proportion of employees in his Department identify as (a) white or white British, (b) Asian or Asian British, (c) Black or Black British, (d) mixed or multiple ethnic group and (e) another ethnicity.

The breakdown of ethnicity within DCMS is:

White: 43%

Black: 3%

Asian: 4%

Not Declared: 48%

Other: 2%

This data is from the HR system, Oracle, and is based on employees self-declaration.