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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-01-21more like thismore than 2019-01-21
answering body
Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept id 31 more like this
answering dept short name Women and Equalities remove filter
answering dept sort name Women and Equalities more like this
hansard heading Females: Employment more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of her Department’s work to ensure that women are not held back in the workplace. more like this
tabling member constituency Angus more like this
tabling member printed
Kirstene Hair more like this
uin 210717 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-28more like thismore than 2019-01-28
answer text <p>Every woman in the UK must have the support needed to fulfil her potential. This government is making this a reality by shining light on inequality through gender pay gap reporting, Returners programmes, Shared Parental Leave and flexible working.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We have invested £4 million in our two gender equality research programmes, the Workplace and Gender Equality Research Programme (WAGE) and the Gender and Behavioural Insights Programme (GABI), which are providing employers with the evidence they need about what works to create a more equal workplace.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The gender pay gap nationally is the lowest on record at 17.9%, but there is a way to go and we are committed to supporting this change.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle more like this
answering member printed Victoria Atkins more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-28T15:49:11.467Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-28T15:49:11.467Z
answering member
4399
label Biography information for Victoria Atkins more like this
tabling member
4675
label Biography information for Kirstene Hair more like this