Women's Rights and Transgender People
Commons · Question 5388 · Tabled 11 Sep 2024 · Women and Equalities · Official record
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to ensure public bodies protect the rights of (a) women and (b) transgender people.
Answer
Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 11 Oct 2024
The Equality Act 2010 protects people from discrimination based on the protected characteristics of 'sex' and ‘gender reassignment’. The Government is committed to upholding this important legislation. The Public Sector Equality Duty requires public bodie...