E&D staff and training costs 548/2026

FOI Reference: 548/2026

Request 1 - 3:

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I request the following information relating to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), or similarly named programmes and activities within your force for the last five financial years.

For each financial year, please provide:

1. DEI/EDI Training Expenditure i.e. how much was spent on external organisations providing DEI training.
2. DEI/EDI Training Content i.e. copies of training materials, presentations, course outlines, learning objectives, handbooks, guidance documents, or other materials used for DEI/EDI training.
3. DEI/EDI Staff Positions i.e. list of all roles whose primary responsibility includes DEI, EDI, equality, inclusion, diversity, belonging, positive action, or related functions. Please include an annual salary or salary band.

Response 1:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.

2021/22    –   £8,691

2022/23    –   £34,816

2023/24    –   £13,042

2024/25    –   £19,006

2025/26    –   £147,214

Response 2:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.

Please see attachments:

1. Unconscious Bias

2. Diversity, Culture and Inclusion

3. Positive Action

Please note: With regards to the EDI attachment, It’s important to note that this presentation is live, it is altered as and when we are invited to present based on NPCC guidance/external factors/new workstreams/initiatives etc.

Response 3:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.

Equality Diversity and Welsh Language Support – Scale C

Equality Diversity and Welsh Language Officer – Scale E

Positive Action Officer – Grade E

Equality Diversity and Welsh Language Manager – Scale H

Equality Diversity and Engagement Co-ordinator – Scale E

(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 01/07/2026)