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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Satvir Kaur (Labour) on Thursday, 25 June 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Government Departments: Sanitation

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the (a) Cabinet Office, (b) Civil Service People Group or (c) Office for Equality and Opportunity, (i) has provided and (ii) plans to provide updated guidance to the Civil Service (A) on the provision of toilet facilities, (B) on the recognition of biological sex, (C) on non-binary status and (D) on any other areas as a result of the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025.

Answer

I refer to my answer for 4166. New model Policy and Guidance: Supporting Trans and Non-binary Employees was issued to departments on 22 May 2026. These may be used by departments as templates for their own departmental guidance.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
10649
Session
2026-27
Related items
Equality: Gender and Intersex
Friday, 12 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Government departments Sanitation
Link
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