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Gender Responsive Budgeting

Volume 472: debated on Thursday 6 March 2008

To ask the Minister for Women and Equality if she will evaluate the merits of the application of gender responsive budgeting in the Government’s public expenditure process; and if she will make a statement. (190477)

Gender responsive budgeting is one of a range of tools which the Government are using to tackle gender inequality.

We will be working with women’s non-government organisations to improve gender analysis of tax and spending policies over the forthcoming year.