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Human Rights: Women

Commons · Question 64739 · Tabled 3 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan, report to Parliament 2024 to 2025, published on 17 June 2025, what representations were made to the Spec

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 18 Jul 2025

In March, during the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls, Baroness Harman, hosted a closed meeting which gathered States, UN, and civil society representatives to highlight the shocking level of threats and repri...