Select Committee · Women and Equalities Committee

Work of the Minister for Women and Equalities

Status: Open Opened: 8 Jan 2025
Inquiry scopeAs part of its regular scrutiny work, the Committee questions the Minister for Women and Equalities, Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP, and the Minister of State for Women and Equalities, The Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern, as well as other relevant officials on equalities issues, including the Committee’s inquiry work and topical or urgent matters.

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
24 Jun 2026
Women and Equalities Committee
Catherine Little CB · Office for Equality and Opportunity, Marcus Bell CBE · Office of Equality and Opportunity, Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP · Department for Education
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12 Feb 2025
Women and Equalities Committee
Anna Thompson · Office for Equality and Opportunity, Rt Hon Anneliese Dodds MP, Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP · The Department for Education
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Who gave evidence

6 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Anna Thompson · Deputy Director, External Communications, Strategy and Missions Office for Equality and Opportunity 1
Catherine Little CB · Chief Operating Officer for the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary Office for Equality and Opportunity 1
Marcus Bell CBE · Director Office of Equality and Opportunity 1
Rt Hon Anneliese Dodds MP 1
Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP · Secretary of State Department for Education 1
Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP · Secretary of State The Department for Education 1

Correspondence

5 letters

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