Question

To ask His Majesty's Government which LGBT+ groups were (1) invited to, and (2) attended, the meeting with Lord Collins of Highbury and Simon Lightwood MP,  Minister for Equalities, as publicised by Lord Collins in a LinkedIn post on 19 September; and what was the breakdown of participants by sex.

The groups who attended the meeting in question were Kaleidoscope Trust, Stonewall, the LGBT Foundation, the LGBT Consortium, Galop, Switchboard, GiveOut, and the Human Dignity Trust. Trans History Week, the DIVA Charitable Trust, and Open for Business were also invited. There was a broad range of representatives from the organisations listed, representing both sexes.