Question follow-through · 93380

Health Services: Equality

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 10 October 2025, to Question 73484, on Health Services: Equality, whether she has a definition of (a) “working class communities” and (b) “working class jobs”.

answeredWomen and Equalities

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Women and Equalities
Tabled
21 Nov 2025
Target answer date
25 Nov 2025
Answer
2 Dec 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 10 October 2025, to Question 73484, on Health Services: Equality, whether she has a definition of (a) “working class communities” and (b) “working class jobs”.

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    As given in the answer of 8th October, the 10-Year Health Plan refers both to “working class jobs” and “working class communities”. These terms are used in the standard way they are used in English to indicate people who are employed for wages and general...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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