Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 113926

Disability and Ethnic Groups: Equality

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 27 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Claire Coutinho

Conservative — East Surrey

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to publish the Draft Equality (Race and Disability) Bill.

Answer

Seema Malhotra

As set out in our manifesto and in the King’s Speech in July 2024, the government is committed to introducing mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting for large employers and making the right to equal pay effective for ethnic minority and disa...

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