Equality impact analyses of certain provisions of this Act

Part of Finance (No. 2) Bill – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 21 February 2018.

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Photo of Stella Creasy Stella Creasy Labour/Co-operative, Walthamstow 2:30, 21 February 2018

The hon. Lady has mentioned the power of numbers to be able to track progress. Obviously, new clause 9 is about the power of numbers to be able to track progress in tackling inequality. If she thinks that those numbers were so important in the battle to ensure that we did not leave young people behind, why does she not think the same when it comes to women and ethnic minorities?