Question follow-through · 22208
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To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent progress she has made on enactment of the socio-economic duty under Section 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 6 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 9 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent progress she has made on enactment of the socio-economic duty under Section 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
9 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to commencing the socio-economic duty in the Equality Act 2010. The duty will require public bodies, when making strategic decisions, to consider actively how their decisions might help to reduce the inequalities associated wit...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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