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Government Departments: Families

Asked by John GlenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 16 October 2024UIN 4705

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his policy is on applying the family test to new policies.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The family test guidance is owned by the Department for Work and Pensions. The Cabinet Office will follow that guidance in any policy development. DWP is responsible for encouraging its implementation across government.

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