Question follow-through · 23669

Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle the ethnicity pay gap.

answeredUma KumaranWomen and Equalities

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Answering body
Women and Equalities
Tabled
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
15 Jan 2025
Answer
21 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle the ethnicity pay gap.

  2. 15 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 21 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    As set out in the King’s Speech in July, the government is committed to introducing mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting for large employers. These measures will be part of the upcoming Equality (Race and Disability) Bill. We will shortly ...

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5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) resources and (b) legal powers available to the Equality and Human Rights Commission in the context of the introduction of mandatory ethnicity and