Women & Equalities
Gender equality, pay gap, discrimination, disability rights, equality act, LGBTQ+
Recent PMQs Questions
View all 123PMQs 2026-07-15
This Monday will mark 10 years since the brutal rape and murder of my constituent Samia Shahid in a so-called honour killing. May I thank the Prime Minister for all his leadership on the agenda to end...
PMQs 2026-07-15
Last year, I convened a roundtable of stakeholders in my constituency to explore joined-up solutions to tackling the scourge of violence against women and girls. Does he agree that the Government abso...
PMQs 2026-07-08
Ruth Ellis' case serves as a haunting reminder of the justice system's failure to address domestic abuse. Her family has campaigned for years for a posthumous pardon. Does the Deputy Prime Minister ag...
PMQs 2026-07-01
In Ashfield, four workers, including two nurses, were kicked out of their HMO, only for Serco to put four illegal migrants in their place. One of those illegal migrants is now doing 14 years in prison...
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The hon. Member participated in a Welsh Women's Aid fundraiser event 'Wuthering Heights Day' to raise awareness of violence against women and girls, asking the Prime Minister to recognise Moira Gleed'...
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Does the Deputy Prime Minister agree that Reform has a problem with women given they have embraced a politician endorsing sexist remarks?...
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In a parliamentary Session that started out with a degree of anticipation, a level of expectation and a promise of change, may I ask why it went so wrong? Was it failure to support our WASPI women, ou...
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It was 18 months ago that my late friend Terry Etherton was sitting up in the Gallery beaming down at the Prime Minister because he had just announced the Government scheme to give compensation to tho...
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In my constituency, I have been made aware of a case in which two children of a convicted paedophile have been trying to change their surname but cannot, because both parents have to agree. Will the P...
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As mentioned, the chief executive officer of Travelodge refused again to attend a meeting with Members of this House and the other place. This refusal deepens distrust in the company's commitment to p...
Recent Ministerial Questions
View all 1671Topical Questions 2026-09-09
People from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people and old people are more at risk of being coerced into an assisted death, feeling a burden, or feeling pressured to end their life. These are th...
Topical Questions 2026-09-09
Conversion practices are a form of abuse, and this Government were elected on a manifesto commitment to ban them. While I welcome the publication of the draft Bill in June and the commitment by the Mi...
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2026-09-09
Does the hon. Lady agree that men entering Britain illegally from these countries pose a direct threat to the safety of British women and girls?...
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2026-09-09
Does the Minister agree that we must hear the same commitment from the current Secretary of State and see a clear timetable for implementation?...
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2026-09-09
Can the Minister explain how the scheme will help her to halve violence against women and girls?...
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2026-09-09
Will the Minister consider what more help can be given upstream through relationships and sex education so that young people know where to seek help after sexual assault?...
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls 2026-09-09
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to halve levels of violence against women and girls....
Social Cohesion 2026-09-09
In June, an individual went on an anti-Muslim rampage at sites in Edinburgh, and since then we have seen a surge in incidents, such as individuals using Nazi salutes at protests. When I spoke to the r...
Smart Glasses 2026-09-09
The privacy of a woman is non-negotiable, and I hope the Minister will agree that we need to carefully monitor technological advancements to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, in particu...
Smart Glasses 2026-09-09
The privacy of a woman is non-negotiable, and I hope the Minister will agree that we need to carefully monitor technological advancements to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, in particu...