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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-03-06more like thismore than 2017-03-06
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Culture, Media and Sport remove filter
unstar this property answering dept sort name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property hansard heading Channel Four Television: Public Appointments more like this
star this property house id 2 more like this
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unstar this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ashton of Hyde on 2 March (HL5545), whether the female candidate did not meet the skills and experience set out in the advertised job descriptions; and what account the Secretary of State took of her gender and ethnic background. more like this
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Lord Ouseley remove filter
star this property uin HL5834 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-03-21more like thismore than 2017-03-21
star this property answer text <p>Ofcom advertised for four vacancies for candidates with specific sector skills and experience. The Secretary of State approved the four candidates on the basis that they met the skills and experience set out the advertised job descriptions. The government is committed to ensuring diversity within public appointments. The Cabinet Office aspiration is for 50% of new appointments made by each Government Department to go to female candidates, and 10% to candidates from a BAME background. This target is also contained within the DCMS Departmental Plan, and, in the first three quarters of 2016/17, 56% of new DCMS appointments went to women and 16% to BAME candidates.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
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less than 2017-03-21T12:31:25.863Zmore like thismore than 2017-03-21T12:31:25.863Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Ouseley more like this