Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 46309

Women's Rights

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Susan Murray

Liberal DemocratMid Dunbartonshire

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to protect the rights of older women.

Answer

Dame Nia Griffith
The Equality Act 2010 contains strong protections for older women in a variety of settings, including work and the provision of services. The Act prohibits discrimination because of age and harassment related to age. In addition, the Employment Rights Bil...

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