Period Poverty: Newton Abbot
Commons · Question 61608 · Tabled 20 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle period poverty through schools in Newton Abbot constituency.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 30 Jun 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...