Written questions

COE Commissioner for Human Rights

Commons · Question 83391 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 3 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Kate Osborne

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether her Department plans to respond to the submission by the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights to her and to parliamentary committees on the human rights situation of trans people in the UK

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 3 Nov 2025

This Government supports dignity and respect for everyone. We are clear that there are laws in place to protect trans people from discrimination and harassment, and we proudly uphold a robust legislative framework, including the Gender Recognition Act and...