Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Equality
(asked on 19th December 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, who the diversity champion is on her departmental board.
This question was answered on 11th January 2017
Clare Moriarty (Permanent Secretary) is the diversity champion on Defra’s departmental board.
The Government introduced diversity champions as part of the Talent Action Plan (TAP) commitment to have champions in all departments. The Government uses diversity champions to provide an overall insight for all protected characteristics, including LGBT, Race, Religion or Belief, Gender, Disability, Social Mobility, Age, Carers, Gender Reassignment etc.