Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Equalities)

Olivia Bailey MP

Biography

Olivia Bailey was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Education on 7 September 2025. She was elected as the MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire in July 2024.

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Equalities)

The minister’s responsibilities include:

  • LGBT+ legislation including on conversion practices 
  • LGBT+ policy

More about this role

Department for Education, Office for Equality and Opportunity, and Women and Equalities Unit