Debates between Bambos Charalambous and Damian Hinds during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Bambos Charalambous and Damian Hinds
Wednesday 19th July 2017

(7 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Bambos Charalambous Portrait Bambos Charalambous
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As yet, no equality impact assessment of the closures has been published. Will the Secretary of State tell this House whether the Government plan to publish such an assessment, and, if so, when?

Damian Hinds Portrait Damian Hinds
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In making these decisions, the Department has fulfilled its duties under the Equality Act 2010 and paid due regard to the impact of the proposals on the staff, and the communities and customers that they serve.