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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Defence – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 14 November 2011.

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Photo of Jo Swinson Jo Swinson Liberal Democrat, East Dunbartonshire 2:30, 14 November 2011

A recent ActionAid survey found that 86% of Afghan women worry about the return of a Taliban-style Government when international troops leave. What will the Ministry of Defence do in the lead-up to the planned withdrawal of troops in 2014 to ensure that we leave as a legacy an Afghanistan where there is safety and security for women as well as for men?