| Heading: |
Women's Rights |
| Question ID: |
1795004 |
| UIN: |
46309 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5157 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Susan Murray
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Susan Murray
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to protect the rights of older women. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-29 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
1541 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dame Nia Griffith
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| Answering Member handle: |
NiaGriffithMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@NiaGriffithMP
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| Answer text: |
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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| Answering body ID: |
31 |
| Answering body name: |
Women and Equalities |
| Tweeted: |
true |