Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 94026

Disability: Public Lavatories

Tabled: 24 November 2025

Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a requirement to ensure all venues have (a) toilets accessible to wheelchair users and (b) clear information that there are no accessible toilets

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

Under the Equality Act 2010, businesses that provide goods and services to the public are required not to discriminate against disabled people. The Act also places an anticipatory duty on service providers to make reasonable adjustments to improve access ...

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