PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Redundancy: Equality (22 February 2021)

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendation by the Women and Equalities Select Committee that HR1 forms should be amended to collect data on the protected characteristics of people that are made redundant in large numbers.

Asked by:
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)

The Government is grateful for the work of the Women and Equalities Select Committee on “Unequal impact? Coronavirus and the gendered economic impact”. We are currently considering the report and will be responding to its recommendations in due course.

Answered by:
Paul Scully (Conservative)
25 February 2021