Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Kemi Badenoch and Ben Bradley

Wednesday 22nd July 2020 Commons Chamber

[Kemi Badenoch]

The hon. Lady references Baroness McGregor-Smith’s review, which was an industry-led review with recommendations that were mostly for the private sector to consider. Following that review, we ran a consultation on ethnicity pay reporting and received more than 300 detailed responses, which we are currently analysing. This is one of the things that the commission will look into: it will look at a broad range of issues and some of the findings will help to address the issues that the hon. Lady has just raised.

[Ben Bradley (Mansfield) (Con)]

What steps the Government are taking to help ensure equity of opportunity for people from low-income families.