Written questions

Armed Conflict: Sexual Offences

Lords · Question HL3276 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 22 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 1 July (HL1361), what specific criteria and indicators they use to assess the effectiveness of the United Kingdom’s work on preventing conflict-related sex

Answer

Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, 22 Sep 2026

Preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) remains a Government priority. It is an important part of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office's women and girls priority as reflected in the International Women and Girls ...