| Heading: |
Sanitary Products: Night Shelters |
| Question ID: |
1815956 |
| UIN: |
62256 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4799 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Charlotte Nichols
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| Asking Member handle: |
charlotte2153
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@charlotte2153
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make it her policy to provide free menstrual products to homelessness shelters. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-02 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4138 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Rushanara Ali
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| Answering Member handle: |
rushanaraali
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@rushanaraali
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| Answer text: |
The Government does not directly commission homelessness shelters or services. In 2025/26 the Government is investing £1 billion in homelessness services, an increase of £233 million on the previous year. Local authorities can use this funding to provide ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
7 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
| Tweeted: |
true |