Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 22932

Equality: Pupils

Tabled: 9 January 2025

Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 6 September 2024 to Question 2316 on Equality, whether the socio-economic duty will apply to local education authority decisions on (a) parents with children joining the state system

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

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

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