Written questions

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Buildings

Commons · Question 19289 · Tabled 11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 17 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what account her Department took of the public sector equality duty in taking the decision to close six offices across its estate.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 17 Dec 2024

The Department prepared an initial equality impact assessment in advance of the announcement of the location strategy, in line with our responsibilities under the Public Sector Equality Duty. The Department is now consulting trade unions and staff. The co...