Women and Work Alert Sample


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Alert results for: Women and Work

Information between 4th May 2022 - 13th April 2024

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Parliamentary Debates
International Women’s Day
129 speeches (28,739 words)
Thursday 9th March 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Flick Drummond (CON - Meon Valley) need to examine why.I have several interests, chiefly through the all-party parliamentary group on women - Link to Speech
2: Flick Drummond (CON - Meon Valley) This year, the APPG on women and work published our report on the cost of being a woman at work. - Link to Speech
3: Maria Caulfield (CON - Lewes) Friend the Member for Meon Valley (Mrs Drummond) for her work in the all-party parliamentary group on women - Link to Speech

Young People: Skills (Youth Unemployment Committee Report)
30 speeches (15,449 words)
Wednesday 23rd November 2022 - Grand Committee
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) brought a fantastic group of young people from Haverstock School in Camden to meet us at the APPG on Women - Link to Speech

Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill
91 speeches (24,695 words)
2nd reading
Friday 21st October 2022 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) In 2018, the Government commissioned a report on women and work after childbirth, which found that women - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 15th November 2023
Written Evidence - The Runnymede Trust
RCW0022 - Impact of the rising cost of living on women

Impact of the rising cost of living on women - Women and Equalities Committee

Found: 14m-have-no-access-to-welfare-safety-net/ 11 https://www.ntuc.org.uk/research-analysis/reports/bme-women-and-work

Tuesday 21st February 2023
Written Evidence - University of Leeds, Leeds University Business School
CEY1476 - Support for childcare and the early years

Support for childcare and the early years - Education Committee

Found: The Women and Work Commission estimated that under-use of women’s skills cost the economy between

Tuesday 21st February 2023
Oral Evidence - 2023-02-21 11:15:00+00:00

Prevention in health and social care - Health and Social Care Committee

Found: It is about protecting the most vulnerable, particularly children and pregnant women, and work.

Friday 13th May 2022
Written Evidence - The Daphne Jackson Trust
STS0027 - Delivering a UK science and technology strategy

Delivering a UK science and technology strategy - Science and Technology Committee (Lords)

Found: This recommendation is more generally endorsed by the Women and Work All Party Parliamentary Group2.

Wednesday 11th May 2022
Written Evidence - Young Women's Trust
HAB0109 - Health assessments for benefits

Health assessments for benefits - Work and Pensions Committee

Found: The Government should work with Young Women™s Trust to establish a Young Women and Work Committee to



Tweets
Maria Caulfield (Conservative - Lewes) - @mariacaulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
21 Jan 2023, 7:14 p.m.

Delighted to attend the Women and Work APPG to the publication of their report “The cost of being a woman at work” with Flick Drummond & @jessphillips https://t.co/yjA4Grq7eV

Link to Original Tweet
Rachel Hopkins (Labour - Luton South) - @rach_hopkins
22 Dec 2022, 8 a.m.

In Luton, we have some excellent organisations that empower women and work to create a safer, more equal society. I recognised the work of @steppingstonesl, @lawc_luton and @WomensAidLuton in our community - a special mention too for Women’s Aid’s 50th birthday.

Link to Original Tweet
Women and Work APPG - @womenworkappg
23 May 2022, 9:20 a.m.

We are so glad so many people were able to join us for our first hybrid Women and Work APPG event around the entrepreneurial gap. See the thread for our highlights from the event:

Link to Original Tweet


Department Publications - News and Communications
Monday 16th January 2023
Cabinet Office
Source Page: Civil servants given tools to spot economic abuse victims
Document: Surviving Economic Abuse (PDF)

Found: Swanberg, J.E., Macke, C., Logan, T.K. (2006) ‘Intimate Partner Violence, Women and Work: Coping on the




Women and Work mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Monday 4th March 2024
Learning Directorate
Source Page: Preventing and responding to gender based violence: a whole school framework
Document: Preventing and responding to gender based violence: a whole school framework (PDF)

Found: which includes a range of useful resources including Guidance for Line Managers on violence against women

Monday 22nd January 2024
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review - fourth cycle recommendations: Scottish Government response
Document: United Nations Human Rights Council: Universal Periodic Review Fourth Cycle (November 2022): Scottish Government Response to the Recommendations (PDF)

Found: gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 165 Close the Gap | Working on women

Monday 31st October 2022

Source Page: Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation Programme 4: Skilled Workforce Equality Impact Assessment (Record and Results)
Document: Scotland’s National Strategy for Economic Transformation Programme 4: Skilled Workforce Equality Impact Assessment (Record and Results) (PDF)

Found: Inequalities+Final+ Report+For+Publication+ - +PDF.pdf (www.gov.scot) 16 Close the Gap | Working on women

Monday 17th October 2022
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Universal Periodic Review 2022: Scottish Government Position Statement
Document: Universal Periodic Review 2022 - Scottish Government Position Statement (PDF)

Found: Gender pay gap action plan: annual report - gov.scot (www.gov.s cot) 366 Close the Gap | Working on women