Section 34 | Provision of information relating to outsourced workers

(1)The Equality Act 2010 is amended as follows.

(2)In section 78 (gender pay gap information), after subsection (3) insert—

(3A)Regulations under subsection (3)(d) may, among other things, make provision, in a case where an employer is a principal in relation to an individual who is a contract worker, requiring publication of the identity of the person who has contracted with the principal for the supply of the individual.

(3B)In subsection (3A), “principal” and “contract worker” have the meaning that they have in section 41 (see section 41(5) and (7)).

(3)In section 153 (power to impose specific duties on public authorities), after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)Regulations under subsection (1) may, among other things, make provision, in a case where an employer is a principal in relation to an individual who is a contract worker, requiring publication of the identity of the person who has contracted with the principal for the supply of the individual.

(1B)In subsection (1A), “principal” and “contract worker” have the meaning that they have in section 41 (see section 41(5) and (7)).

(4)In section 154 (power to impose specific duties: cross-border public authorities), after subsection (3) insert—

(3A)Regulations under this section made by a Minister of the Crown may, among other things, make provision, in a case where an employer is a principal in relation to an individual who is a contract worker, requiring publication of the identity of the person who has contracted with the principal for the supply of the individual.

(3B)In subsection (3A), “principal” and “contract worker” have the meaning that they have in section 41 (see section 41(5) and (7)).