Question follow-through · 7097
Equality: Codes of Practice
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the Draft Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations (2026), whether she has undertaken with Cabinet colleagues an equality and human rights impact assessment of its pot
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 4 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 15 Jun 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the Draft Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations (2026), whether she has undertaken with Cabinet colleagues an equality and human rights impact assessment of its pot
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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15 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Public Sector Equality Duty requires the Secretary of State to have due regard to its three aims when making a decision on whether to approve the draft Code, before laying in Parliament. We have followed the correct process for considering the Code. T...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Disability: Equality
8 Jun 2026 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what safeguards exist to help that ensure procedural compliance with the Draft Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations (2026) does not replace substantive disability rights.