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Sikhs: Equality

Commons · Question 54332 · Tabled 22 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 5 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department collects on Sikh people in order to meet its public sector equality duty.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 5 Jun 2025

The Public Sector Equality Duty requires public authorities to have due regard to certain equality considerations when exercising their functions, like making decisions. The Department applies the Cabinet Office's consultation principles when consulting a...