Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 59804

Period Poverty

Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a cross-government strategy to eliminate period poverty.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
We recognise that period poverty is a symptom of the wider pressures of the cost of living, which is why this Government is focussed on raising living standards in every part of the UK, so working people have more money in their pocket, and supporting tho...
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