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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(29 January 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether Sikhs and Jews are recorded as (a) ethnic or (b) religious groups by the agencies his department is responsible for.

Asked by:
Jas Athwal (Labour)

Answer

The Department adheres to the current harmonised definitions for ethnicity and religion, which are owned and managed by the Office for National Statistics.


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