This bill requires schools to teach about periods and gynaecological health, trains teachers and doctors to support students better, and runs public campaigns to reduce shame and stigma around menstruation.
A Bill to make provision about the teaching of menstrual and gynaecological health in certain educational settings; to provide for training, guidance and resources to support such teaching; to provide that training includes content about awareness of racial discrimination in menstrual and gynaecological health; to require the Secretary of State to take steps to increase public understanding of menstrual and gynaecological health, including measures to counter inaccurate or misleading information online relating to menstrual and gynaecological health; and for connected purposes;
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Introduced: 2026-03-18