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registered interest false more like this
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Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept id 31 more like this
answering dept short name Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept sort name Women and Equalities more like this
hansard heading Equality Act 2010: Menopause more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of amending the Equalities Act 2010 to make menopause a protected characteristic. more like this
tabling member constituency Leicester South more like this
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Jonathan Ashworth more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-01-24more like thismore than 2023-01-24
answer text <p>The Government welcomes the recent inquiry into the menopause by the Woman and Equalities Select Committee. As we have made clear, women experiencing the menopause already benefit from protection in the Equality Act 2010. The protected characteristics of sex, age and disability are all potentially relevant in offering this protection in the field of employment.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Lewes more like this
answering member printed Maria Caulfield more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-01-24T14:52:59.597Zmore like thismore than 2023-01-24T14:52:59.597Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Maria Caulfield more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth more like this