Source · Select Committee · House of Commons
Women and Equalities Committee
Scrutinises: Government Equalities Office
120 reports
671 conclusions & recs
48 govt responses
6 overdue
Members
Rosie Duffield
Government Response
Accepted: 125
Accepted in Part: 61
Acknowledged: 54
Deferred: 95
Not Addressed: 23
Rejected: 54
Committee work
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equality at work: flexible working and disability Inquiry | No report yet | Open | 30 Apr 2026 | — | — | — |
| Beyond participation: Routes into sport for girls and women Inquiry | No report yet | Open | 26 Mar 2026 | — | — | — |
| Experiences of women in live comedy Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 19 Mar 2026 | — | — | — |
| Effectiveness of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 10 Mar 2026 | — | — | — |
| Black homelessness Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 20 Nov 2025 | — | — | — |
| Egg donation and freezing Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 12 Nov 2025 | — | — | — |
| Barriers to women and girls in sport Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Oct 2025 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Social Mobility Commission (SMC) (2024-26 session) Regular evidence sessions | Evidence/session | Open | 6 Oct 2025 | — | — | — |
| Access to British Sign Language Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Aug 2025 | — | — | — |
| Reproductive health conditions: girls and young women Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 24 Jul 2025 | 3 | 43 | Awaiting |
| The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections Non-inquiry session | Report | Closed | 22 Jul 2025 | 2 | — | — |
| Work of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) (2024-26 session) Regular evidence sessions | Evidence/session | Closed | 22 May 2025 | — | — | — |
| Misogyny: the manosphere and online content Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 8 May 2025 | — | — | — |
| Appointment of the Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Pre-appointment hearing | Evidence/session | Closed | 28 Apr 2025 | — | — | — |
| Health impacts of breast implants and other cosmetic procedures Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 22 Apr 2025 | 1 | 30 | Awaiting |
| Female genital mutilation (FGM) Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 31 Jan 2025 | 2 | 33 | Responded |
| Female entrepreneurship Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 30 Jan 2025 | 2 | 41 | Responded |
| Misogyny in music: follow up Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 14 Jan 2025 | 2 | 11 | Responded |
| Work of the Minister for Women and Equalities (2024-26 session) Regular evidence sessions | Evidence/session | Open | 8 Jan 2025 | — | — | — |
| Evidence base on the safety and effectiveness of puberty blockers Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 11 Dec 2024 | — | — | — |
| Gendered Islamophobia Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 11 Dec 2024 | 2 | 32 | Responded |
| Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 6 Dec 2024 | 2 | 23 | Responded |
| Community cohesion Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 3 Dec 2024 | — | — | — |
| Women's reproductive health conditions Inquiry | No report yet | Closed | 29 Oct 2024 | — | — | — |
| Equality at work: miscarriage and bereavement leave Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 29 Oct 2024 | 2 | 4 | Responded |
| Assistance Dogs Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 25 Apr 2024 | — | — | — |
| Tackling non-consensual intimate image abuse Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 28 Mar 2024 | 3 | 28 | Responded |
| Incel culture Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 19 Mar 2024 | — | — | — |
| Prevalence of STIs among young people Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Closed | 5 Jan 2024 | 2 | 16 | Responded |
| Sexual assault and harassment within the NHS workforce Non-inquiry session | No report yet | Closed | 12 Oct 2023 | — | — | — |
| Impact of the rising cost of living on women Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Sep 2023 | — | — | — |
| The rights of older people Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 20 Sep 2023 | 2 | 13 | Responded |
| Appointment of the Chair of the Social Mobility Commission Pre-appointment hearing | Report | Closed | 4 Sep 2023 | 1 | — | — |
| Women's reproductive health conditions Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 25 Jul 2023 | 2 | 51 | Responded |
| The escalation of violence against women and girls Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Jul 2023 | — | — | — |
| Sexism and inequalities in sport Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 2 May 2023 | 2 | 19 | Responded |
| RSHE Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 20 Apr 2023 | — | — | — |
| Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill and Equality Act Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Jan 2023 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Minister for Women and Equalities Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 16 Jan 2023 | — | — | — |
| Cost of living: disabled people and carers Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jan 2023 | — | — | — |
| So-called honour-based abuse Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 4 Nov 2022 | 2 | 16 | Responded |
| Sexism and inequality in football Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Oct 2022 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Minister for Equalities on LGBT+ matters Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Jun 2022 | — | — | — |
| Attitudes towards women and girls in educational settings Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 9 Jun 2022 | 2 | 14 | Responded |
| Misogyny in music Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 9 Jun 2022 | 2 | 33 | Responded |
| National Disability Strategy Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 26 May 2022 | 11 | 34 | Responded |
| Media reporting of women in parliament Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 May 2022 | — | — | — |
| Racial harassment and discrimination in higher education (one-off session) Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 21 Apr 2022 | — | — | — |
| Pornography and its impact on violence against women and girls Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 21 Apr 2022 | — | — | — |
| Black maternal health Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Closed | 23 Mar 2022 | 2 | 6 | Responded |