United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 137711
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Gender
Introduced
1 February 2023
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8 February 2023 · Answer
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Housing
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8 February 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure that data collected by his (a) Department and (b) Department’s associated arms-length bodies records biological sex as opposed to gender identity.
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1 February 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure that data collected by his (a) Department and (b) Department’s associated arms-length bodies records biological sex as opposed to gender identity.
Source: Commons
8 February 2023
Answer
When it is necessary to collate data on individuals, it is best practice to mirror the methodology used in the Census which distinguishes between sex and gender identity to ensure consistency and allow for comparative statistical analysis.In some areas of...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-02-01/137711
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1582766
- uk · wq-1582766 · source updated 8 February 2023