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Employment: Discrimination

Commons · Question 84102 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether her Department has had discussions with the (a) Confederation of British Industry and (b) other trade associations on anti-white discrimination in workplace diversity schemes.

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 11 Nov 2025

The Equality Act 2010 provides protections in the workplace and in society which generally make it unlawful to discriminate against someone because of, or in relation to, their protected characteristics. For example, if an employer were to discriminate ag...