HC Deb 10 June 2004 vol 422 c510W
20. Mrs. Anne Campbell

To ask the Minister for Women if she will make a statement on the representation of women in positions of power in the transitional Government of Iraq. [177774]

Ms Hewitt

I am delighted to hear that six women have now been appointed as Ministers in Iraq. I am especially pleased to hear that the Iraqi interim Government has created the post of Minister of State for Women.