Hidden Inquiry

Parliamentary Activity

28 mentions in Parliament since Jun 2016.

Mentions

Hansard, written questions, statements, EDMs
15 Mar 2017 Early Day Motion Commons FREE PROVISION OF SANITARY PRODUCTS FOR GIRLS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES
Greg MulhollandLiberal Democrat
That this House is deeply concerned that girls in the UK are missing time in school because of a lack of access to sanitary products; recognises the unaffordable cost of sanitary products for some low-income individuals and families; notes that this is a hidden problem that some girls may find difficult to discuss, and as such the number of girls affected is likely to be higher than any estimates available; and calls on the Government to take immediate action to ensure that girls are not prev...
30 Nov 2016 Early Day Motion Commons PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist Party
That this House welcomes Sightsavers' Put Us in the Picture campaign; recognises that there are more than 1 billion people with disabilities worldwide, that one in seven people have a disability, and that 80 per cent of people with disabilities live in developing countries; acknowledges, that unless actively included from the start, people with disabilities can remain hidden or excluded from development policies and programmes; and encourages the Government to continue to mainstream disabilit...
08 Jun 2016 Early Day Motion Commons PAROLE FOR MURDERERS WHO REFUSE TO REVEAL WHERE REMAINS OF THEIR VICTIMS ARE HIDDEN
Mr Roger GodsiffLabour
That this House notes the recent campaign by Marie McCourt, whose daughter Helen was murdered in 1988 and whose body has never been found, for the law to be changed to prevent convicted murderers who refuse to disclose the location of their victims' bodies from being released on parole; further notes that proper burial can help to provide closure for victims' families and help to ease their suffering; believes that it is right for the law to be changed to ensure that deliberately prolonging t...