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Period Poverty: Greater London

Commons · Question 36952 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 29 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jas Athwal

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to address period poverty in East London.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 29 Mar 2025

Nobody should have to miss out on education because of their period, which is why the department provides free period products to girls and women in their place of study, through the period products scheme. The scheme aims to remove periods as a barrier t...