Written question asked by Fabian Hamilton (Labour) on Monday, 15 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Olivia Bailey (Labour) on Friday, 3 July 2026 on behalf of the Government Equalities Office.
Transgender People: Equality
- Question
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To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to update the Equality Act to enshrine the rights of the trans community in law.
- Answer
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Trans people remain fully protected from unlawful discrimination and harassment by the Equality Act 2010 under the protected characteristic of gender reassignment. We are proud of the Act.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 9516
- Session
- 2026-27
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Equality Transgender people
- Legislation
- Equality Act 2010
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2026-08-13 08:37:16 +0100
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