Relationships and Sex Education
Commons · Question 40591 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of including misogyny and violence against women and girls in Relationships and Sex Education guidance.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 1 Apr 2025
The government has pledged to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) in the next decade. Education has a crucial role to play in tackling harmful behaviour and helping children and young people to develop empathy, boundaries and respect for differe...