Question follow-through · 14346
Office for Equality and Opportunity: Marriage
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what role the Office for Equality and Opportunity has in informing Government policy on marriage.
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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 14 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 18 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 20 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what role the Office for Equality and Opportunity has in informing Government policy on marriage.
18 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Office for Equality and Opportunity’s role in informing Government policy on marriage relates to equality and discrimination, as it is responsible for the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010, which include marriage and civil partners...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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