FOI Request - Equality and Diversity Staff

Request 101003737277

1. How many staff does your council currently employ covering equality and diversity roles/duties?

2. In the last three years what is the total combined cost to your council for employing staff covering equality and diversity roles/duties?

3. How much has your council spent in the last three years on equality and diversity training?

Clarification sought 14-03-2025

Clarification received 18-03-2025: I am referring to roles specifically for this function. 

Response 31-03-2025

1. 0.5 FTE

2. Total combined cost for the three years 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25: £152k.

3. This training is provided in house through a combination of e-learning and face-to-face elements and costs associated with this is contained within existing resources.