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Sikhs

Asked by Preet Kaur GillLabour (Co-op)Cabinet OfficeTabled Answered 3 June 2025UIN 54321

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any data sets have collected information on Sikhs as a legally recognised ethnic group since 1983; and whether he plans to retrospectively collect data on Sikhs.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 22nd May is attached.

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