Question follow-through · 92239
Flexible Working: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Government is taking to support women in the workplace with flexible working.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 18 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 26 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Votes on this topic
- Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots · 15 Jul 2026
- Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 · 15 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
18 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Government is taking to support women in the workplace with flexible working.
20 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Nov 2025
Answer published
Flexible working can make work more inclusive for those facing barriers to staying in and getting on at work, including women navigating parenthood, caring responsibilities, health conditions, and other personal circumstances.We are changing legislation t...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Evri: Minimum Wage
15 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had recent discussions with Evri on paying their workers the minimum wage.
Rockstar Games: Dismissal
15 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to provide support to people who claim to have been sacked for trying to unionise whilst working at Rockstar North.