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UK Pushes Back Against Decline in Public-Sector Gender Diversity

Public Appointments Agency Receives Broader Powers

  • Public appointments watchdog agency receives broader appointment power as diversity declines.
  • Janet Gaymer, commissioner for public appointments, has been given responsibility for promoting diversity within the selection process.
  • Number of women appointed to civil service fell to 32.6 per cent last year from 36.2 per cent the previous year.
  • But the number of women appointed or reappointed to chair executive and advisory bodies rose to 40 from 21.

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