Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 114137

Equal Pay

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 4 March 2026

Question

Douglas McAllister

LabourWest Dunbartonshire

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help ensure that young women are aware of rights on equal pay.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The government is committed to strengthening equal pay and ending pay discrimination. We have already introduced legislation, through the Employment Rights Act 2025, which will require employers to publish the actions they are taking to close the gender p...

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