Government Departments: Equal Pay

(asked on 24th November 2021) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the gender pay gap in each government department.


Answered by
Lord True Portrait
Lord True
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
This question was answered on 7th December 2021

The mean and median gender pay gaps for the Civil Service, as of 31 March 2021, were 7.8% and 8.1%, respectively.


Information on the gender pay gap in each government department is published annually, as part of Civil Service Statistics. A detailed breakdown of gender pay gap statistics by department, as of 31 March 2021, can be found here (published on GOV.UK on 28th July 2021).

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