Question for short debate on Thursday, 1 May 2025, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom. The answering member was Baroness Merron.

NHS: Single-sex Spaces for Staff

Lords question for short debate on what steps they are taking to ensure all NHS staff have sufficient access to single-sex spaces.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 845 cc105-118GC
Session: 2024-26
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords Grand Committee
Proceeding contributions: Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom | 845 cc105-7GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, if there is any area of the country that is greatly affected by the Supreme Court judgm...; Lord Docherty of Milngavie | 845 c107GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure to work with noble Lords today in a slightly different capacity. As I ...; Baroness Ludford | 845 cc107-8GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Arbuthnot, for tabling this debate. We all know that provi...; Baroness Browning | 845 cc108-9GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the fact that we are here today to discuss this subject, against the background of the ...; Baroness Levitt | 845 cc109-110GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I do not know whether I had met many trans people up until maybe two years ago, but, tw...; Baroness Jenkin of Kennington | 845 cc110-1GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, until the blink of an eye ago, it would have been considered extraordinary to have a de...; Baroness Fox of Buckley | 845 cc111-2GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am involved in the Employment Rights Bill and have been looking to put an amendment t...; Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne | 845 cc112-3GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Arbuthnot, for giving us the opportunity to have this impo...; Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws | 845 cc113-4GC (Link to this contribution)
Colleagues, I apologise that I was a minute or two late. Unfortunately, I am disabled at the mome...; Baroness Burt of Solihull | 845 cc114-5GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we are in a mess. We all care about trans people, and we all care about biological wome...; Lord Kamall | 845 c115GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Arbuthnot for bringing this important debate, and all nobl...; Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom | 845 c115GC (Link to this contribution)
Before the Minister stands up, we have the benefit of having the chair of the EHRC in the Room wi...; Viscount Stansgate | 845 c115GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am in the hands of the Committee, but the fact is, as Members will know, people are e...; Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | 845 c116GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, this is a timed debate and people have quite rightly put their names down for it. As th...; Baroness Merron | 845 cc116-8GC (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Arbuthnot, for bringing this issue before the Grand Commit...
Subjects: Staff Women Equality Hospitals Gender Facilities Judgements NHS Supreme Court Transgender people
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk

NHS: Single-sex Spaces for Staff

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