Baroness Barker
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(3 years ago)
Lords Chamber Baroness Barker (LD)
        
    
    
    
    
    
        
        
        
            Baroness Barker (LD) 
        
    
        
    
        Can the Minister tell the House whether the Government base their equalities policy on evidence or, as the Prime Minister does, on campaigns run by certain groups following a distinct ideology against women?
 Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con)
        
    
    
    
    
    
        
        
        
            Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con) 
        
    
        
    
        As far as I am concerned, evidence is the only thing on which to base a decision. My understanding is that that is the position of the Government.