Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 61608
Period Poverty: Newton Abbot
Tabled: 20 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle period poverty through schools in Newton Abbot constituency.
Answer
Stephen MorganNobody 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...
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