United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 200231
Public Lavatories: Incontinence
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19 September 2023
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17 October 2023 · Answer
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17 October 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring local authorities to provide bins for the disposal of incontinence pads in men's public lavatories.
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19 September 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring local authorities to provide bins for the disposal of incontinence pads in men's public lavatories.
Source: Commons
17 October 2023
Answer
The Government encourages local authorities to consider such provision in public toilets to support those with this need but does not have powers to compel the provision of sanitary bins in public toilets. I would encourage the hon. Member to raise the is...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-09-19/200231
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1661933
- uk · wq-1661933 · source updated 17 October 2023