To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what data his Department holds on the level of diversity in its recruitment of employees in each of the last three years. (290508)

The Department for International Development (DFID) keeps volunteered diversity recruitment data on age, disability, ethnicity and gender.

DFID’s Annual Diversity Report and Data Analysis can be found at:

http://www.dfid.gov.uk/Documents/diversity/diversity-report-2008-09.pdf