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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Women

Commons · Question 47437 · Tabled 23 Apr 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 2 May 2025

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Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether their Department plans to amend its policies on access to (a) toilets, (b) changing facilities and (c) other single-sex spaces in (i) Departmental buildings and (ii) other build

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 2 May 2025

The Supreme Court ruling made it clear that the provision of single-sex spaces is on the basis of biological sex. Providers should note and follow the ruling.It is important that we ensure dignity and respect for all. Trans people should have access to se...

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