Dan Peters 25 September 2024

McMahon drops diversity scrutiny

McMahon drops diversity scrutiny image
Jim McMahon © parliament.uk

The new Government will not be asking councils for more information on their diversity spending, signalling a shift from the previous regime.

Conservative ‘minister for common sense' Esther McVey had suggested cash-strapped councils should cut back on their diversity spending, with local authorities asked to detail how much time and money they spent on staff training in this area as part of their productivity plans.

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