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Gender: Freedom of Expression

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 20573

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether his Department has issued guidance on the classification of gender-critical views as misinformation.

Answered by Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

My department has not issued guidance which labels gender-critical views as misinformation.

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