Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 18548

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Equality

Tabled: 14 July 2026

Answered: 3 August 2026

Question

Richard Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many FTE equivalent staff in (a) their Department and (b) each Arm's Length Body it sponsors are dedicated to fulfilment of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED); what the (

Answer

Jim McMahon

The Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is a statutory obligation that applies across the public sector. As a procedural duty to have "due regard" to equality considerations, compliance is an on-going responsibility rather than a one-off task. It...

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