AQW 40135/22-27 Written question to the First Minister and deputy First Minister
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister, pursuant to AQW 38323/22-27, to detail the statutes they have referred to.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 9 February 2026
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 9 February 2026
- Answer due by
- 24 February 2026
- Answered
- 19 February 202610 days after tabling
- Department
- The Executive Office
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Equality legislation referred to in AQW 38323/22-27 includes:
Employment Equality (Age) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 regulation 37
Disability Discrimination Act 1995
Special Educational Needs and Disability (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997
Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998
Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970
Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976
Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
Sections 75 and 76 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998