Question follow-through · 901194
Period Poverty
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to tackle period poverty.
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 6 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 13 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 13 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to tackle period poverty.
13 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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13 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Department for Education runs a scheme providing free products in education settings, so periods aren’t a barrier to learning for young women. There are similar schemes to ensure that hospital patients and those in police detention have access to the ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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