Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 47704

Local Government: Equal Pay

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of equal pay legislation and case law on levels of industrial action in local authorities.

Answer

Dame Nia Griffith
As set out in the King’s Speech in July, the government is committed to making the right to equal pay effective for ethnic minority and disabled people. This measure will be part of the upcoming Equality (Race and Disability) Bill. In delivering this comm...
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