Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 83391

COE Commissioner for Human Rights

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 3 November 2025

Question

Kate Osborne

LabourJarrow and Gateshead East

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether her Department plans to respond to the submission by the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights to her and to parliamentary committees on the human rights situation of trans people in the UK

Answer

Olivia Bailey
This Government supports dignity and respect for everyone. We are clear that there are laws in place to protect trans people from discrimination and harassment, and we proudly uphold a robust legislative framework, including the Gender Recognition Act and...

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