Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 35613
Equality: Impact Assessments
Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will take steps to ensure that Equality Impact Assessments are produced each time (a) policies and (b) Bills are introduced.
Answer
Dame Nia GriffithThe responsibility for equality impact assessments lies with individual departments when developing their policies and any new legislation. Departments are fully aware of their equality duties, including when an impact assessment may be appropriate, such ...
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