Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 21226

Equality: Public Sector

Tabled: 18 December 2024
Answered: 7 January 2025

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what her planned timetable is for updating her Department's guidance entitled Public Sector Equality Duty: guidance for public authorities, last updated on 18 December 2023.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds
The government will uphold the Public Sector Equality Duty and ensure that all parties exercising public functions comply with its provisions. This includes ensuring effective guidance for these parties and updating it as the need arises.