Consultation Responses Filter by -- All Themes -- Budgets & Economic StrategyCost-of-Living CrisisCovid- 19Early Career NetworkEarly Education and ChildcareEnvironmentInternational Work & BrexitPaid & Unpaid WorkPublic Services & HousingSocial CareTax & Social Security -- All Topics -- AusterityBrexitBudgetCareCost-of-living CrisisCovid-19Criminal JusticeDepartment For Business Energy And Industrial StrategyDepartment Of EducationDiscriminationEarly Education And ChildcareEconomic GrowthEconomic RecoveryEconomic StrategyEHRCEnterpriseEqual OpportunitiesEqualityEquality Act 2010Equality Impact AssessmentFeminist EconomicsFinancial AbuseGenderGender EqualityGender InequalityHealthHomelessnessHousingHuman RightsIn-work PovertyIndustrial StrategyJobsLocal GovernmentLow PayMaternity LeaveNational Living WageNational Minimum WageNet ZeroNHSParental LeavePensionsPost-pandemic GrowthPovertyProductivityProtected GroupsPublic ServicesSocial CareSocial InfrastructureSocial SecuritySTEMTaxationTradeUniversal CreditUnpaid WorkViolence Against Women And GirlsWomen And EmploymentWorking ConditionsWorking Families Sort by Most Recent Oldest First A-Z Z-A This section contains our responses to consultation documents and discussion papers produced by the UK Government, opposition parties, regulators and other public bodies and international bodies such as the UN. Past Events Consultation Responses WBG Submission to the Financial Resilience APPG June 2023 Consultation Responses WBG Submission to the Low Pay Commission May 2023 Consultation Responses WBG Submission to the UK COVID-19 Inquiry 2022 Consultation Responses Department for Education: Response to Proposed Childcare Ratios Change (Sept 2022) Consultation Responses Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Submission to Net Zero review (Oct 2022) Consultation Responses WBG Submission to Labour National Policy Forum Consultation 2023 Consultation Responses WBG Budget Representation 2023 Consultation Responses Inquiry on support for childcare and the early years: Submission to the Education Select Committee Consultation Responses Inquiry on Post-Pandemic Economic Growth: UK Labour Market Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee Consultation Responses Built Environment Committee: Meeting the UK’s Housing Demands Consultation Responses Treasury Committee: Inquiry on an Equal Recovery Consultation Responses Justice Committee: Inquiry on Women in Prison Consultation Responses Treasury Committee: Inquiry on Jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus Consultation Responses APPG on Poverty: Response to inquiry on in-work poverty Consultation Responses The Women’s Budget Group response to the Green Paper on Transforming Public Procurement Consultation Responses Submission to IPSA Consultation on Parental Leave Consultation Responses WBG Budget Representation 2021 Consultation Responses Submission to HCLG Committee on The Spending Review and Local Government Finance December 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the HCLG Committee on the Planning System in England December 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review Representation October 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Treasury Committee inquiry: Tax after coronavirus October 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to Economic Affairs Committee Employment and Covid-19 inquiry September 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Health and Social Care Committee Inquiry on Funding and Workforce September 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Treasury Inquiry into Decarbonisation and Green Finance September 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Covid-19 Committee inquiry on Life Beyond Covid August 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the BEIS inquiry on post-pandemic growth June 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights inquiry into Human Rights Implications of Coronavirus Consultation Responses Submission to the Treasury Select Committee inquiry into the Economic Impact of Coronavirus Consultation Responses Submission to Office for Tax Simplification on Capital Gains Tax Review Consultation Responses Submission to the Labour Party’s National Policy Forum 2020 June 2020 Consultation Responses Submission: Coronavirus and the Gendered Economic Impact Consultation Responses Submission to The Early Years Commission Consultation Responses Submission to The Labour Party’s ‘Green Recovery’ consultation Consultation Responses Submission to the Women and Equalities Committee on Covid-19 Consultation Responses Submission to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee on the Economic of Universal Credit March 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to BEIS ‘Good Work Plan’ Consultation Consultation Responses Submission to Homelessness Act 2010 inquiry October 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to HM Treasury Budget Representation 2020 Consultation Responses Submission to the Women & Equalities Committee inquiry on prostitution/sex work October 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to the OHCHR Questionnaire: ‘Women’s Human Rights in the Changing World of Work. August 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to the NHS long term plan consultation August 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to the Labour party’s National Policy Forum 2019 consultation August 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to the Commission on Social Security July 2019 Consultation Responses Submission to the Low Pay Commission consultation Consultation Responses Submission to the social value in government procurement consultation June 2019 Consultation Responses HMRC The Taxation of Trusts: A Review Women’s Budget Group response to changes in Interest in Possession (IIP) trusts. Consultation Responses Consultations on Trade Negotiations Submission to the Department for International Trade (October 2018) Consultation Responses Consultation on Reform of the Gender Recognition Act Submission to the Government Equalities Office (October 2018) Consultation Responses Equality Act 2010 Inquiry Submission to the Women and Equalities Committee (October 2018) Consultation Responses Childcare as a Barrier to Work Inquiry Submission to the Work and Pensions Committee (September 2018) Consultation Responses Extreme Poverty Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty & Human Rights in the UK(September 2018) Consultation Responses Universal Credit Inquiry Submission to the Public Accounts Committee (June 2018) Consultation Responses Social Care Funding Inquiry Submission to the Lords Select Committee (October 2018) Consultation Responses Universal Credit and Domestic Abuse Inquiry Submission to the Work and Pensions Select Committee (May 2018) Consultation Responses Submission to the OHCHR: The impact of economic reform policies on women’s human rights February 2018 Consultation Responses Submission to Government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation April 2017 Consultation Responses WBG Response to Department for Trade and Industry’s Consultation ‘Work and Families: Choice and Flexibility’ 2005 May Consultation Responses Aspects of the Economics of an Ageing Population A March 2003 joint response from WBG & Fawcett Society to the House of Lords Select Committee on Economic Affairs Call for Evidence.