Cricket: Afghanistan
Commons · Question 21955 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 8 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the England and Wales Cricket Board on the scheduled Champion's Trophy match with Afghanistan.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 8 Jan 2025
The UK Government condemns the appalling erosion of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan.Participation in the ICC Champion’s Trophy match is a matter for the England and Wales Cricket Board and the International Cricket Council. My officials are in cont...