Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, on what dates the Women in Tech taskforce last met, and who is the current chair.

Following Machinery of Government changes, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has assumed responsibility for the Women in Tech Taskforce. As Minister for Digital Skills and Inclusion, Vicky Foxcroft co-chairs the Taskforce alongside Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, the Government’s Women in Tech Envoy.

The Women in Tech Taskforce last met on 6 July 2026 and is scheduled to meet again in the coming weeks. Taskforce members and officials meet regularly to develop and advance interventions that government and industry can implement together to address the systemic barriers that prevent women from entering, remaining in, and progressing within the technology sector.