Written Question·Home Office·UIN 85555

Sikhs: Discrimination

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 26 November 2025

Question

Jas Athwal

LabourIlford South

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of establishing a statutory Code of Practice on the Sikh articles of faith to prevent discrimination.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Home Office has made no assessment of the potential merits of establishing a statutory Code of Practice on Sikh articles of faith to prevent discrimination as religious discrimination is not a matter for the Home Office.