Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Sikhs are employed in her Department; and whether they are recorded as (a) an ethnic or (b) a religious group.

The Department invites employees to self-declare their diversity using pre-defined criteria including ‘prefer not to say’.

Of employees who completed their data as of 31 May 2025, there are currently 39 individuals who have recorded their religion as Sikh.