Question follow-through · 25414
Employment: Pregnancy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help (a) support women in the workplace and (b) help tackle (i) pregnancy and (ii) maternity discrimination.
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- Answering body
- Women and Equalities
- Tabled
- 21 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 29 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help (a) support women in the workplace and (b) help tackle (i) pregnancy and (ii) maternity discrimination.
23 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Jan 2025
Answer published
Women’s equality is at the core of this Government's missions. As part of the Employment Rights Bill, we are introducing robust measures to support and safeguard working women. This includes strengthening protections against workplace sexual harassment an...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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8 Sept 2025 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to amend the Equality Act to add socio-economic status as a protected characteristic.
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16 Oct 2025 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to respond to Question 74810 on Members: Correspondence, tabled on 3 September 2025.
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10 Nov 2025 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to support equality for intersex people in Devon.
Members: Correspondence
2 Sept 2026 · To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to respond to correspondence from the hon. Member for Newton Abbot sent on 29 June 2026, case ref MW16100.