Preet Kaur Gill MP: written questions 2025
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Written questions
Student Numbers: Higher EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54334More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will publish the number of students enrolled in higher education in the (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24 academic years, broken down by religion.
Answer: Statistics on higher education (HE) student enrolments by personal characteristics, including the number of HE student enrolments in the 2023/24 and 2023/24 academic years broken down by religious beliefs, are published by the Higher Education Statistics ...
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJews: EqualityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54333More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department collects on Jewish people in order to meet its public sector equality duty.
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty requires public authorities to have due regard to certain equality considerations when exercising their functions, like making decisions. The Department applies the Cabinet Office's consultation principles when consulting a...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhs: EqualityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54332More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department collects on Sikh people in order to meet its public sector equality duty.
Answer: The Public Sector Equality Duty requires public authorities to have due regard to certain equality considerations when exercising their functions, like making decisions. The Department applies the Cabinet Office's consultation principles when consulting a...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJews: HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54331More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department holds on how many and what proportion of the Jewish population (a) are living in (i) temporary accommodation, (ii) rented accommodation, and (iii) owner
Answer: The English Housing Survey (EHS) contains details on the demographic profile of households in England. In the published figures for 2022-23, there were 99,000 owner occupied households where the Household Reference Person (HRP) identified as Sikh. Within ...
Answered 4 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhs: HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54330More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department holds on how many and what proportion of the Sikh population (a) are living in (i) temporary accommodation, (ii) rented accommodation, and (iii) owner oc
Answer: The English Housing Survey (EHS) contains details on the demographic profile of households in England. In the published figures for 2022-23, there were 99,000 owner occupied households where the Household Reference Person (HRP) identified as Sikh. Within ...
Answered 4 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhs: PovertyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54329More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department holds on the number of Sikh people living in deprivation.
Answer: We do not hold or collect data specifically on people from religious communities living in deprivation. The Indices of deprivation (2019) are publicly available and can be used to identify patterns of deprivation across England and Wales which could subse...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordHate Crime: SikhsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54328More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding the Government has allocated to help increase levels of reporting of hate crimes by the Sikh community in each of the last five years.
Answer: All forms of racial and religious discrimination are completely unacceptable, including that directed at Sikhs. No one should ever be a victim of hatred because of their race or religion and the government continues to work with police and community partn...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJewsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54327More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish all (a) research and (b) reports (i) commissioned and (ii) requested by her Department on (A) the Jewish community and (B) Jewish groups and organisations in
Answer: This Department has not commissioned any research or reports on the Sikh community, Sikh groups and organisations. The Department did commission some insight research during 2024 with members of the Jewish community in the aftermath of October 7th. We int...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54326More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish all (a) research and (b) reports (i) commissioned and (ii) requested by her Department on (A) the Sikh community and (B) Sikh groups and organisations in each
Answer: This Department has not commissioned any research or reports on the Sikh community, Sikh groups and organisations. The Department did commission some insight research during 2024 with members of the Jewish community in the aftermath of October 7th. We int...
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Statistics Authority: StaffCabinet OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54325More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many employees work for (a) the UK Statistics Authority, (b) the Office for National Statistics and (c) the Government Statistical Service, by (i) religion and (ii) ethnicity.
Answer: 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.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJews and SikhsCabinet OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54324More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of people who (a) answered no religion and (b) did not answer the optional religious question in the 2021 census who belong to (i) the Sikh ethnic group and (ii) the Jewis
Answer: 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.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJewsCabinet OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54323More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any of the data sets published in ethnicity facts and figures have collected information on Jews as a legally recognised ethnic group since 1994.
Answer: 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.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordJewsCabinet OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54322More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any data sets have collected information on Jews as a legally recognised ethnic group since 1983; and whether he plans to retrospectively collect data on Jews.
Answer: 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.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhsCabinet OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54321More
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.
Answer: 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.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Income: SikhsTreasuryTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54320More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the contribution of the Sikh population to GDP.
Answer: The Office for National Statistics is responsible for producing estimates of Gross Domestic Product. However, GDP data do not allow conclusions to be drawn on the impact of specific religious or ethnic demographics, and it is not therefore possible to obs...
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordTax Yields: SikhsTreasuryTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54319More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the contribution of the Sikh population to the UK tax intake.
Answer: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) does not hold information on tax intake from the Sikh population.
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53614More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the median hourly pay of people of Indian heritage was in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53613More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the median hourly pay of people of Bangladeshi heritage was in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53612More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the median hourly pay of people of Pakistani heritage was in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53611More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the median hourly pay of Muslims was in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53610More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the median hourly pay of Hindus was in each of the last five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordMinority Groups: Average EarningsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53609More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will estimate the median hourly pay of Sikhs in each of the past five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordJewsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53608More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of Jewish people in the UK in each of the past five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordSikhsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53607More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimates he has made of the number of Sikh people in the UK in each of the past five years.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 20th May is attached.
Answered 29 May 2025
Original Parliament recordRace Equality Unit: StaffWomen and EqualitiesTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53606More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many people are employed in the Race Equality Unit; and how many of those people identify to each religious group.
Answer: The Race Equality Unit currently employs 9 people. Due to the number of employees within the Race Equality Unit being below 10 we are unable to publish the ethnic group information as it would enable individuals to be identified.
Answered 4 Jun 2025
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