Submissions to consultations
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WPUK evidence to the CPS Consultation: Gender deception, Rape & Serious Sexual Offences
WPUK evidence to the CPS Consultation: Gender deception, Rape & Serious Sexual Offences (RASSO), submitted December 2022. The CPS consultation refers to a proposed revision to its legal guidance...
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WPUK’ SUBMISSION: IPSO editorial guidelines on sex and gender.
The use of “she” and “woman” to refer to biologically male offenders misleads readers in another fundamental way. It creates the impression that far more women commit crimes sexual...
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Evidence to the Scottish Government: female participation in sport
'Girls and women need an opportunity to participate in physical activity in their own ways. The presence of males, as staff or participants, changes how girls and women participate...
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GIDS interim service specifications: WPUK submission to NHS England
We broadly welcome the proposed NHS England’s direction of travel towards evidence-based trauma informed care for children and young people.
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WPUK submission to Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The latest in our submissions to the Scottish Government on Gender Recognition reform.
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WPUK: NHS review of mixed sex accommodation
This is the WPUK written submission to the review of NHS mixed sex accommodation. Representatives of WPUK also attended a meeting with other stakeholders which we were invited to...
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WPUK submission: WESC Inquiry into GRA Reform
The Women and Equalities Select Committee published a report giving details and analysis of submissions made by stakeholders to the Inquiry into the Reform of the Gender Recognition Act. We...
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Woman’s Place UK submission on freedom of expression Amendments (Hate Crime and Public Order Bill)
This is the submission WPUK made on 21st February to the Scottish Government’s Justice Committee. We welcome the opportunity to provide further evidence to the Justice Committee on the...
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Woman’s Place UK submission on Hate Crime & Public Order (Scotland) Bill
This is the WPUK submission to the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill Call for Views. We also submitted a PDF version of the record of all our...
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2020 WPUK submision to Labour Party Policy Forum: justice and home affairs
This is the submission we made to the Labour Party Policy Forum 2020 for justice and home affairs. We welcome the opportunity to contribute to Labour’s national policy forum...
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2020 WPUK submission Labour Party Policy Forum: work, pensions and equality
This is the submission we made to the Labour Party Policy Forum 2020 on work pensions and equlity. We welcome the opportunity to contribute to Labour’s national policy forum...
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2020 WPUK submission Labour Party Policy Forum: health & social care
This is the submission we made to the 2020 Labour Party Policy Forum on health and social care. We welcome the opportunity to contribute to Labour’s national policy forum...
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Woman’s Place UK submission to Women & Equalities Select Committee Inquiry into Covid-19
About us Woman’s Place UK (WPUK) is a grassroots feminist campaign which was formed by a group of women in the labour and trade union movement to uphold women’s...
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Coronavirus: Urgent actions needed to tackle domestic and sexual violence
The Coronavirus crisis has thrown a spotlight on the very high levels of domestic abuse and male violence against women and girls in our society. The crisis will also...
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IPSO Consultation: Editorial standards in coverage of transgender issues
We believe that newspapers should be able to identify someone by their biological sex in stories where not do so would be nonsensical or confusing to the reader. This...
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WPUK submission to UK Government’s GRA Consultation
This is the text of the response WPUK submitted to the UK Government’s consultation into proposed changes to the Gender Recognition Act (2004). The consultation closed on 22nd October...
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WPUK submission to UK Statistics Authority: Phase 1 Assessment of 2021 Census
Introduction We welcome this opportunity to contribute to the UK Statistics Authority’s Phase 1 assessment of the 2021 Censuses in the UK. We note that the Authority intends to...
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WPUK submission to Scottish Government: Implementation of Gender representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018
We welcome the opportunity to respond to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the implementation of the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018. About us Woman’s Place UK...
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WPUK submission to Scottish Labour Policy Forum: Health
We welcome the opportunity to contribute to Scottish Labour’s policy forum consultation. About us Woman’s Place UK (WPUK) is a grassroots feminist campaign which was formed by a group...
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WPUK submission to Scottish Labour Policy Forum: Education
We welcome the opportunity to contribute to Scottish Labour’s policy forum consultation. About us Woman’s Place UK (WPUK) is a grassroots feminist campaign which was formed by a group...
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