Question reference: S6W-05900
- Asked by: Evelyn Tweed, MSP for Stirling, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 27 January 2022
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Current status: Answered by Shona Robison on 10 February 2022
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how many free sanitary products have been distributed to schools in Stirling, since the launch of the free sanitary products scheme.
Answer
This is a matter for Stirling Council. However, for the 2018-19 academic year, Stirling Council reported they had purchased 22,752 period products in total. The number of period products purchased and distributed since Sept 2019 is not held centrally.