Under the new bill, the Scottish government must set up a nationwide scheme to allow anyone who needs period products to get them free of charge. Photo: Shutterstock
‘Periods don’t stop for pandemics’: Scotland becomes world’s first country to make menstrual products free for all
- A new bill to bring in the legal right of free access to items such as tampons and sanitary pads for anyone who needs them was passed on Tuesday
- It will also require schools, colleges and universities to make a range of period products available for free
Under the new bill, the Scottish government must set up a nationwide scheme to allow anyone who needs period products to get them free of charge. Photo: Shutterstock
