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Equality: Public Sector

Asked by Alex MayerLabourWomen and EqualitiesTabled Answered 7 January 2025UIN 21226

The question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what her planned timetable is for updating her Department's guidance entitled Public Sector Equality Duty: guidance for public authorities, last updated on 18 December 2023.

Answered by Anneliese Dodds

The government will uphold the Public Sector Equality Duty and ensure that all parties exercising public functions comply with its provisions. This includes ensuring effective guidance for these parties and updating it as the need arises.

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