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Afghanistan: Women's Rights |
Question ID: |
1750646 |
UIN: |
20688 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2024-12-17 |
Asking Member ID: |
4573 |
Asking Member display name: |
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
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Asking Member handle: |
DrRosena
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@DrRosena
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to support the rights of women in Afghanistan. |
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true |
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Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
5148 |
Answering Member display name: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answer text: |
We have repeatedly condemned Taliban restrictions on women and girls' rights, including through UN Security Council and Human Rights Council resolutions. As the Foreign Secretary has said, exclusion of women from all aspects of public life is a tragic set... |
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Answering body ID: |
208 |
Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
Tweeted: |
true |