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Asked by Paula

AQW 21135/22-27 Written question to the First Minister and deputy First Minister

To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any steps their Department took during 2024 to monitor levels of period poverty.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 22 January 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
22 January 2025
Answer due by
6 February 2025
Answered
25 February 202534 days after tabling
Department
The Executive Office
Priority question
No

Answer

TEO, in partnership with Libraries NI, are providing period products throughout the Libraries NI network of 96 static and 11 mobile libraries. Free products have been accessible from May 2024 to anyone who needs to use them regardless of economic status.

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