Question follow-through · 69430
Age: Discrimination
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department are taking to help tackle ageism in society.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 21 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 1 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 1 Sept 2025 · 42 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department are taking to help tackle ageism in society.
1 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 Sept 2025
Answer published
The UK has a strong history of protecting against direct and indirect discrimination. The Equality Act 2010 (The Act) has protections that enable people to challenge age discrimination across a range of fields, including the provision of services, employm...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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