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Afghanistan: Women

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office written question – answered at on 13 July 2026.

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Photo of Alison Bennett Alison Bennett Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Care and Carers)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking in response to ongoing restrictions put on women in Afghanistan by the Taliban.

Photo of Hamish Falconer Hamish Falconer Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 2 April in response to Question 122807.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 13 July 2026, cW)

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