{"value":{"id":1463243,"askingMemberId":4798,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2022-05-16T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2022-05-18T00:00:00","uin":"2665","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the Answer of 7 March 2022 to Question 132399, on civil service staff networks, what recognised staff groups have been running in his Department over the last three years.","answeringBodyId":21,"answeringBodyName":"Northern Ireland Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":3922,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2022-05-23T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Department has taken the definition of professional staff networks to mean voluntary staff networks, including employee networks on Diversity and Inclusion. The Northern Ireland Office currently has the following active networks:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Staff Engagement Group</li><li>Diversity and Inclusion network</li><li>Culture Club</li><li>Mirror Board</li></ul><p> </p><p>Over the last three years, the Department has also had a Parents’ Group, a Women’s network and a Menopause support group. These groups are not currently active.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Northern Ireland Office: Social Clubs","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1463243","method":"GET"}]}