UK intelligence services are actively seeking to recruit neurodiverse people , such as dyslexics , to help with " turning around analytical skills " . GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming told a Made By Dyslexia conference that the eavesdropper 's support staff were useful at " joining the conversation , listening , seeing the bigger picture " . Speaking at a conference put on by charity Made By Dyslexia, which also featured comments from Sir Richard Branson and health secretary Matt Hancock, Mr Fleming said: “With the right mix of minds anything is possible, and dyslexics are definitely part of that mix. The agency employs three times the national average of dyslexic people , Fleming said .
UK intelligence services are actively seeking to recruit neurodiverse people , such as dyslexics , to help with " turning around analytical skills " . GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming told a Made By Dyslexia conference that the eavesdropper 's support staff were useful at " joining the conversation , listening , seeing the bigger picture " . The agency employs three times the national average of dyslexic people , Fleming said .