Question follow-through · 551

Equal Pay: Gender

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of employee-owned business models on reducing the level of the gender pay gap.

answeredWomen and Equalities

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Women and Equalities
Tabled
13 May 2026
Target answer date
18 May 2026
Answer
20 May 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of employee-owned business models on reducing the level of the gender pay gap.

  2. 18 May 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 May 2026

    Answer published

    The research surrounding effective actions employers can take to close the gender pay gap makes it clear that a positive workplace culture, in combination with support from leadership, underpins the success of actions to close the gap.While have not made ...

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