Uk Relations: Saudi Arabia

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:49 pm on 7 March 2018.

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Photo of Helen Whately Helen Whately Conservative, Faversham and Mid Kent 12:49, 7 March 2018

Those of us who have been to Saudi recently have seen how quickly things are changing in such a deeply traditional country. With International Women’s Day tomorrow, does my right hon. Friend agree that, actually, this is a good opportunity to welcome the progress being made on rights and opportunities for women in Saudi Arabia?