Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 116340

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Women

Tabled: 26 February 2026

Answered: 6 March 2026

Question

Claire Coutinho

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether (a) her Department and (b) the arms length bodies sponsored by her Department are compliant with the Supreme Court ruling in the case of For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Mi

Answer

Ian Murray

We have set out our expectation that all duty bearers, including Departments and arm’s-length bodies, follow the law as clarified by the Supreme Court ruling and seek specialist legal advice where necessary. The Prime Minister has underlined this recently...

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