Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 22208

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Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 9 January 2025
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Question

Laurence Turner

LabourBirmingham Northfield

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent progress she has made on enactment of the socio-economic duty under Section 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds
The Government is committed to commencing the socio-economic duty in the Equality Act 2010. The duty will require public bodies, when making strategic decisions, to consider actively how their decisions might help to reduce the inequalities associated wit...

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