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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-01-22more like thismore than 2020-01-22
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to introduce legislation to address the ethnicity pay gap; and if so, when such legislation will be introduced. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness McGregor-Smith more like this
uin HL700 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-02-04more like thismore than 2020-02-04
answer text <p>The Government ran a consultation from October 2018 to January 2019 on Ethnicity Pay Reporting and received over 300 detailed responses. BEIS Ministers and officials have met with businesses and representative organisations to understand the barriers towards reporting and what information could be published to allow for meaningful action to be taken. We have also run voluntary methodology testing with a broad range of businesses to better understand the complexities outlined in the consultation using real payroll data and will share next steps in due course.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank remove filter
question first answered
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answering member
4686
label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
tabling member
4554
label Biography information for Baroness McGregor-Smith more like this