Written questions

Council of Europe: LGBT+ People

Commons · Question 20917 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026, to Question 9611, on Council of Europe: LGBT+ People, what steps the department is taking to ensure its funding of the Council of Europe does not undermine the lawful ex

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Sep 2026

The Council of Europe funding is directed at projects that take place in some of Europe's most challenging environments for LGBT+ individuals, and although specific details are withheld from the public domain, these funds have not directly funded projects...