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Equality and Human Rights Commission: Codes of Practice

Asked by Helen MaguireLiberal DemocratWomen and EqualitiesTabled Answered 8 October 2025UIN 74840

The question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what Parliamentary process will be followed prior to the implementation of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions, and Associations.

Answered by Olivia Bailey

The Minister for Women and Equalities is considering the EHRC’s updated draft Code. If the Minister approves the draft Code, it will be laid before both Houses over a period of 40 sitting days.

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