PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Equality: Databases (13 January 2021)

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to her oral contribution of 13 January 2021, Official Report, on the launch of an equality data project which will look at the life paths of individuals across the UK and deliver hard data about the barriers that people face, what data types he plans to collate.

Asked by:
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)

The Equality Data Programme will include aggregated, and individual-level, data across a range of themes. We will focus on the themes that matter to individuals’ lives such as the economy, health, education, justice and living standards. We will consider data on a wide range of personal characteristics, including socioeconomic status and geography.

Answered by:
Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Conservative)
18 January 2021