Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 902579

LGBT People: Care Homes

Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Sarah Dyke

Liberal DemocratGlastonbury and Somerton

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle LGBT discrimination in care homes.

Answer

Dame Nia Griffith
It is essential that everyone living in a care home is kept safe, including those who may be more likely to experience discrimination, such as LGBT+ people. They must be treated with dignity, listened to and have their needs understood and met by their lo...

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