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Dear Mr Brown,

Please see response to your recent FOI request.

I hope this helps.

Kind regards

Alice

Sexual Orientation
Other I do not
Not Heterosexual Gay or sexual wish to
Totals stated or Straight Lesbian Bisexual orientation Undecided disclose my
not listed sexual
orientation
Applied 12957 538 11079 714 261 22 33 310
Shortlisted 3784 532 2875 204 71 7 10 85
Interview 529 2269 159 60 6 8 61
Attended 3092
Appointed 896 381 454 35 11 3 1 11

Alice Finch

Freedom of Information

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Headquarters, Ladybridge Hall, 399 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 5DD

01204 498306

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From: Mr Brown [mailto:[FOI #773025 email]]
Sent: 09 July 2021 21:30
To: FOI Enquiries
Subject: [External Email] Freedom of Information request - Sexual
orientation workforce data - FOI2423

Dear North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust,

I would like to request under FOI the following data:
As at the 31st March 2021* total workforce in each AFC pay band, Medical
and Exec/Non exec categories broken down by each of the following:
Gay or lesbian
Bisexual
Heterosexual or straight
Other not listed
Undecided
Did not disclose
Not known
Total

2. For the Financial year 20/21 the number of applicants, the number
shortlisted and the number appointed separately by:
Gay or lesbian
Bisexual
Heterosexual or straight
Other not listed
Undecided
Did not disclose
Not known
Total

3. For the financial year 20/21 the number of leavers by:
Gay or lesbian
Bisexual
Heterosexual or straight
Other not listed
Undecided
Did not disclose
Not known
Total

Please provide data in Excel
*note if you are not able to look at data for this date please take the
data as of the date the request is received.
Yours faithfully,

Mr Brown

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