Question follow-through · 20872
Employment: Sexual Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) encourage victims of sexual harassment in the workplace to come forward and (b) ensure their protection during the reporting process.
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 17 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 19 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 31 Dec 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) encourage victims of sexual harassment in the workplace to come forward and (b) ensure their protection during the reporting process.
19 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Dec 2024
Answer published
DWP internal guidance encourages those experiencing sexual harassment to come forward via their choice of several available routes: Line ManagersDWP colleagues can speak to their own or a trusted alternative manager. Ambassadors for Fair Treatment DWP has...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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