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Oral questionsWednesday, 29 April 202611:30— Women and Equalities

Women and Equalities (including Topical Questions)

MPs question a government minister

This is a scheduled oral question session for the Women and Equalities department, where MPs can pose topical questions to government ministers about women's rights, gender equality, and equalities policy. The session allows parliamentarians to scrutinise the department's work on issues spanning workplace discrimination, reproductive rights, violence against women, and equal pay, with topical questions allowing MPs to raise urgent or contemporary issues.

Women and equalities policy affects roughly half the UK population and intersects with major policy areas including employment law, healthcare access, and social protection. These questions provide parliamentary scrutiny of how the government is implementing equality commitments and responding to emerging issues affecting women and marginalised groups.

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23 questions

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support people with autism into employment.

Alison HumeLabourScarborough and Whitby

What steps the Government has taken to help improve educational opportunities for British working class adolescents.

Andrew RosindellReform UKRomford

What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for the Home Department to help tackle the non-consensual filming of women.

Brian MathewLiberal DemocratsMelksham and Devizes

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

Cat SmithLabourLancaster and Wyre

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

David WilliamsLabourStoke-on-Trent North

What steps she is taking to ban conversion practices.

Jack AbbottLabour and Co-operativeIpswich

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

Jas AthwalLabourIlford South

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls.

Joe MorrisLabourHexham

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure parity for same-sex couples with other couples in pension inheritance.

Joe PowellLabourKensington and Bayswater

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce levels of inequality for children in poverty.

Liz TwistLabourBlaydon and Consett

What steps she is taking to ban conversion practices.

Rachel TaylorLabourNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth

What assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the adequacy of support available to survivors of sexual assault on the Isle of Wight.

Richard QuigleyLabourIsle of Wight West

What steps the Government is taking to support children with SEND at school.

Robbie MooreConservativeKeighley and Ilkley

What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle domestic abuse.

Steve YemmLabourMansfield

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations on the rights of transgender people.

Yuan YangLabourEarley and Woodley

Ministers being questioned

Dr Zubir AhmedLabour Party

Glasgow South West

Dr Caroline JohnsonConservative and Unionist Party

Sleaford and North Hykeham

Dame Diana JohnsonLabour Party

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Andrew GriffithConservative and Unionist Party

Arundel and South Downs

Dame Harriett BaldwinConservative and Unionist Party

West Worcestershire

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