Subject	Predicate	Object
GMP0cNRQ	a	Resource
		Answer
		Written answer
	answer has question	9NFKs1xI
	answer has answering person	Julia Louise Lopez
	answer text	<p>The Government has audited the cost-effectiveness of all equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) activities, through the review of EDI spending announced last June.</p><p>On 14th May the Minister without Portfolio made a written statement on the latest findings from the review.</p><p>In response to these findings, the Cabinet Office is publishing the Civil Service EDI Expenditure Guidance. This includes an end to all external spending on EDI activity, unless cleared and authorised by Ministers.</p><p>Further guidance on diversity staff networks is being developed, and we will seek to publish additional data on historic spending to assist transparency in this area.</p><p> </p>
	answer given date	2024-05-23
	answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	written answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has written answer	GMP0cNRQ
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has answer	GMP0cNRQ
9NFKs1xI	question has answer	GMP0cNRQ
Julia Louise Lopez	answering person has answer	GMP0cNRQ