| Heading: |
Pupils: Periods |
| Question ID: |
1742238 |
| UIN: |
HL2608 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4167 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Benjamin
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| Asking Member handle: |
floellabenjamin
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@floellabenjamin
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support schools to encourage 'period positivity', to avoid degrading or embarrassing children during their periods, and to enable them to access what they need. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-02 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
269 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answer text: |
It is crucial that every young person is supported to achieve and thrive. All state-maintained primary and secondary schools, alongside 16-19 educational organisations, are eligible for the period products scheme, which supports this by providing free per... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |