| Heading: |
Northern Ireland Office: Gender |
| Question ID: |
1812180 |
| UIN: |
59381 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-12 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4084 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Esther McVey
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Esther McVey
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department has updated guidance on the use of single-sex facilities in response to the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
413 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Hilary Benn
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| Answering Member handle: |
hilarybennmp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@hilarybennmp
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| Answer text: |
We will review and update policy wherever necessary to ensure it complies with the latest legal requirements. We aim to ensure appropriate facilities are available for all staff. |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
21 |
| Answering body name: |
Northern Ireland Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |