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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Shailesh Vara (Conservative). It was answered by Elizabeth Truss (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 October 2017 on behalf of the Treasury.


Gender Pay Gap

Question

What progress he has made on closing the gender pay gap in the public sector.

Answer

The gender pay gap in the public sector is 18.3%, which is a record low, and this compares to 24.5% in the private sector.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
901364 
630 cc144-6 
Session
2017-19
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Equal pay Public sector
Link
View this Oral question on hansard.parliament.uk