Source · Select Committees · Women and Equalities Committee

Recommendation 20

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Ensure refreshed Women's Health Strategy addresses poor outcomes for Muslim women's healthcare.

Recommendation
Tackling disparities in women’s healthcare is a key focus of the Women’s Health Strategy. The Government is due to refresh the strategy in the coming months. The Government should ensure that addressing poor outcomes faced by Muslim women, including in the provision of mental health support and pain relief for women, is included in that work. (Recommendation, Paragraph 96)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 12 May 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗