Written questions

Public Buildings: Sanitary Products

Commons · Question 37966 · Tabled 12 Mar 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jas Athwal

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she has made any assessment of the potential merits of the free provision of period products in public buildings in England.

Answer

Answered by Dame Nia Griffith, 18 Mar 2025

This Government's approach is to resolve the issue at the source by tackling the reasons women and girls are pushed into period poverty to start with. We are protecting women’s living standards, alongside the public services they rely on, so that no one h...