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date	26/06/2018
answering body	Women and Equalities
answering dept id	31
answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
hansard heading	Gender Recognition
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when they expect to (1) conclude, and (2) publish their review of the Gender Recognition Act 2004; and what consideration they are giving, if any, to legal recognition for non-binary genders.
tabling member printed	Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
uin	HL8984
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2018 answer text <p>The public consultation on reforming the Gender Recognition Act 2004 opened on 3 July 2018. The consultation is running for sixteen weeks, closing on 19 October, at which point the Government will consider the contributions received and prepare its response.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the consultation, we are asking a question about whether respondents think there should be changes to the provisions of the Gender Recognition Act to accommodate people who identify as non-binary. This will enable us to build our evidence base further on the issues facing non-binary people.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 09/07/2018 16:27:51 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
tabling member	4297 label Biography information for Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb

931637

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date	26/06/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Life Peers: Gender Recognition
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 on appointments to the House of Lords; what title a non-binary person, who does not identify as a man or woman, would have to take upon appointment to the House of Lords; and whether they intend to legislate to create gender neutral peerages.
tabling member printed	Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
uin	HL8985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2018 answer text <p>The style and titles of a peerage are determined by letters patent. Although based on traditional forms, these are adapted to reflect the individual circumstances of the person on whom the peerage is conferred.</p><p>No assessment of impact of the Gender Recognition Act on appointments to the House of Lords has been made.</p><p> </p><p>The Government does not have any plans to introduce gender neutral titles for peers or members of the House of Lords at the present time.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 11/07/2018 15:19:23 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4297 label Biography information for Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb