Government Equalities Office: Work Experience

(asked on 11th February 2020) - View Source

Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many people aged (a) 16 and under and (b) over 16 years old undertook work experience in the Government Equalities Office in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Elizabeth Truss Portrait
Elizabeth Truss
This question was answered on 25th February 2020

Work experience is considered to be any paid five-day or more placement in a government department.

The Civil Service aims to increase opportunities for people of all backgrounds and create a Civil Service fit for 21st century Britain through work experience, internships and apprenticeship schemes.

For people aged 16 and under there was the following number of work experience placements in the Government Equalities Office:

2017: 0

2018: 0

2019: 0

For people over 16 years old there was the following number of work experience placements in the Government Equalities Office:

2017: 0

2018: 2

2019: 2

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