A question on #GenderAndSex #DataProcessing tabled by Dr Ben Spencer on 03-04-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Gender and Sex: Data Processing
Question ID: 1792276
UIN: 44102
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-03
Asking Member ID: 4785
Asking Member display name: Dr Ben Spencer
Asking Member handle: DrBenSpencer
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DrBenSpencer
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with universities on their approach to the (a) coding and (b) processing of data relating to (i) biological sex and (ii) gender identity in research proje
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Date answered: 2025-04-11
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Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: No direct discussions have taken place on these matters. The review has been shared with all departments, and is available for all arms-length bodies and institutions to consider in light of ongoing work in this area.
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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