Written questions

Conflict Resolution: Women

Lords · Question HL11588 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Baroness Deech

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 18 Nov 2025

The Prime Minister and the government have been clear that everyone should follow the For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers [2025] Supreme Court judgment. The Equality and Human Rights Commission - as the independent regulator - has submitted a ...