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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Recruitment

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology written question – answered at on 10 July 2026.

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Photo of John Hayes John Hayes Conservative, South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her department uses numerical reasoning tests as part of the recruitment process for its graduate recruitment scheme.

Photo of Ian Murray Ian Murray The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

DSIT doesn't operate a departmental graduate recruitment scheme.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 10 July 2026, cW)

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