To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the publication of the single departmental plan 2018, what his targets are for increasing diversity in the Senior Civil Service.

Civil Service wide Diversity targets for entrants to the Senior Civil Service were published on 5 June 2018: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-inclusion-dashboard/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-dashboard. MHCLG intends to publish its Department level targets alongside other Government Departments, shortly.