Afzal Khan MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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4 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Equality Act 2010Women and EqualitiesTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 324More

    Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to remove the Country of Origin principle from Schedule 25 of the Equality Act 2010.

    Answer: We have no plans at this time to amend this part of the Equality Act 2010. As with all major pieces of legislation, the Equality Act 2010 is constantly kept under review to ensure that it operates as intended in a changing and evolving social and economic...

    Answered 8 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • IslamophobiaWomen and EqualitiesTabled 21 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107449More

    Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent discussions she has had with the Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on tackling Islamophobia.

    Answer: The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an independent Non Departmental Public Body and Great Britain’s national equality and human rights body. The Government regularly engages with EHRC on a range of areas covered in their remit.

    Answered 2 Feb 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Disadvantaged: EqualityWomen and EqualitiesTabled 1 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 95872More

    Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to enact the socioeconomic measures in the Equality Act 2010.

    Answer: The Government will set out its timeline for commencement of the socio-economic duty in due course. We are currently drafting statutory guidance that will clarify how the duty can be applied effectively. As part of this process, public bodies will have th...

    Answered 9 Dec 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Women: AutismWomen and EqualitiesTabled 11 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 67117More

    Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on improving diagnostic outcomes for autistic women and girls from ethnic minority backgrounds.

    Answer: NHS data suggests that rates of diagnoses for autism are often lower in certain ethnic communities, with research literature indicating that attitudes, beliefs and stigma about neurodevelopmental differences are likely to play a significant role in this. ...

    Answered 30 Jul 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 3Cabinet Office3Department for Business and Trade: 15Department for Business and Trade15Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 5Department for Culture, Media a…5Department for Education: 39Department for Education39Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 12Department for Energy Security …12Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 26Department for Environment, Foo…26Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 13Department for Science, Innovat…13Department for Transport: 11Department for Transport11Department for Work and Pensions: 4Department for Work and Pensions4Department of Health and Social Care: 50Department of Health and Social…50Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 26Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…26Home Office: 24Home Office24Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 30Ministry of Housing, Communitie…30Ministry of Justice: 12Ministry of Justice12Treasury: 14Treasury14Women and Equalities: 4Women and Equalities4
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office3
Department for Business and Trade15
Department for Culture, Media and Sport5
Department for Education39
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero12
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology13
Department for Transport11
Department for Work and Pensions4
Department of Health and Social Care50
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office26
Home Office24
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30
Ministry of Justice12
Treasury14
Women and Equalities4

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