Debate on Monday, 17 June 2019, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Sugg. The answering member was Baroness Gale.

Global Gender Equality

Lords motion to take note of the Women Deliver conference held in Vancouver in June, and the role the United Kingdom plays internationally in promoting global gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights. Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 798 cc658-696
Session: 2017-19
Department: Department for International Development
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Global Gender Equality and Health
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
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Proceeding contributions: Baroness Sugg | 798 cc658-660 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it was with great pride that I led the United Kingdom delegation to the recent Women De...; Baroness Hussein-Ece | 798 cc660-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for securing this debate and introducing it in such a positive way...; Baroness Flather | 798 cc663-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was not at the conference; I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Hussein-Ece, for...; Baroness Helic | 798 cc665-8 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I declare an interest as per the register. I start by congratulating my noble friend th...; Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 798 cc666-670 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, although like others I note that we are predominantly ladies in this debate—with the ho...; Baroness Tonge | 798 cc670-2 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords—or, I should say, mostly noble Baronesses—I welcome the opportunity to speak in this deb...; Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale | 798 cc672-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, when visiting areas affected by conflict over the years, whether in the southern Philip...; Baroness Hodgson of Abinger | 798 cc674-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord; I think that I speak for all noble Lords whe...; Baroness Osamor | 798 cc676-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, it is a great privilege to participate in this important debate secured by the noble Ba...; Baroness Goudie | 798 cc679-682 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I congratulate the Minister on her speech at the Women Deliver conference. I look forwa...; Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 798 cc682-5 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the Minister on the leadership she has shown...; Baroness Sheehan | 798 cc685-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I add my thanks to the Minister for bringing this Motion to your Lordships’ House and f...; Baroness Gale | 798 cc687-690 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank the Minister for bringing this debate before us. I also thank all noble Barones...; Baroness Sugg | 798 cc688-693 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I thank every Member of the House who has attended the debate and contributed today. I ...; Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 798 c693 (Link to this contribution)
Could the Minister say whether we have in fact made representations to the US Government on the i...; Baroness Sugg | 798 cc693-6 (Link to this contribution)
As I say, we are not in agreement on abortion in particular, but where we are in agreement we wil...
Subjects: Children Criminal investigation Crimes of violence Armed conflict Abortion Developing countries Development aid Women Equality Education Human rights Financial services Iraq Female genital mutilation Forced marriage Family planning Northern Ireland Men Maternity services Sexual offences USA Syria Yemen Conflict prevention Conflict resolution Foreign aid Sexual and reproductive health Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence Women's rights
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Global Gender Equality

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