Equality: Social Class
Commons · Question 28378 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Women and Equalities · Official record
Answered 16 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Alex Burghart
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, Further to the written ministerial statement, Driving Opportunity in Every Postcode, 9 September 2026, HCWS322, what is the timetable for the commencement of the Social-Economic Duty.
Answer
Answered by Satvir Kaur, 16 Sep 2026
This Government is committed to ensuring that everyone, no matter their background, can thrive. To support this, we will commence the socio-economic duty. We are currently working towards commencement, which includes drafting statutory guidance that will ...