Question follow-through · 47608
Legislation: Sex
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to review cross-Departmental (a) legislation and (b) guidance to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of biological sex.
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 23 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 28 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to review cross-Departmental (a) legislation and (b) guidance to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of biological sex.
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Supreme Court’s ruling has brought clarity and confidence for women and single-sex services providers. The Government will work closely with the EHRC as they develop definitive guidance. All government departments should follow the clarity the ruling ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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