Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 118552
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Ethnic Groups
Tabled: 6 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026
Question
Preet Kaur Gill
Labour (Co-op) — Birmingham Edgbaston
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what evidence his Department submitted to the Office for National Statistics' review of the ethnicity harmonised standard, including in relation to the recording of Sikhs and Jewish people as
Answer
Michael ShanksI refer my hon Friend to the answer I gave to Question 117376. The ONS report on the consultation in late summer 2026 will include more detailed information on the departments that responded to the consultation.