Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 14110

Equality: Impact Assessments

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024

Question

Alex Burghart

ConservativeBrentwood and Ongar

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to commission an equality impact assessment on the proposed commencement of the socio-economic duty in 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 actively consider how their decisions might help to reduce the inequalities associated wit...

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