Written questions

Equal Pay: Disability and Ethnic Groups

Commons · Question 109111 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Kirsty Blackman

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to publish the (a) evidence received from the consultation on how to implement mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting for large employers, and (b) draft Equality (Race and Disabili

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 3 Feb 2026

As set out in our manifesto and in the King’s Speech in July 2024, the government is committed to introducing mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting for large employers and making the right to equal pay effective for ethnic minority and disa...