Government Departments: Public Lavatories

(asked on 23rd July 2025) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the policy of the Government Property Agency on gender neutral toilets in government buildings outside of England where the statutory guidance Toilet Accommodation: Approved Document T, updated on 1 October 2024, does not apply.


Answered by
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
This question was answered on 31st July 2025

The Government Property Agency (GPA) follows the building regulations and relevant legislation of the devolved nations it is operating in.

The GPA has adopted the principles laid out in Toilet Accommodation: Approved Document T into its Workplace Design guidance.

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