Question follow-through · 20047
Discrimination
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of time limits to bring discrimination cases under the Equality Act 2010.
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 13 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 18 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 18 Dec 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of time limits to bring discrimination cases under the Equality Act 2010.
18 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Dec 2024
Answer published
The time limit to bring discrimination cases to a tribunal is being extended from 3 to 6 months through the Employment Rights Bill, which is currently progressing through Parliament. This measure will allow certain claims to be made that currently are eit...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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