Disability and Ethnic Groups: Equality
Commons · Question 12043 · Tabled 23 Jun 2026 · Women and Equalities · Official record
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew George
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the reasons for the delay in bringing forward the Equality (Race and Disability) Bill; and whether she plans to include this Bill in the forthcoming parliamentary timetable.
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 1 Jul 2026
We will bring ethnicity and disability pay gap legislation forward as soon as parliamentary time allows. In March 2026 we published the government response to the mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting consultation, which included indicative...