United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 12309
Commonwealth: LGBT+ People
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4 February 2020
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12 February 2020 · Answer
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12 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to promote LGBT rights in (a) Commonwealth nations in which homosexuality is a criminal offence and (b) other Commonwealth nations.
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4 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to promote LGBT rights in (a) Commonwealth nations in which homosexuality is a criminal offence and (b) other Commonwealth nations.
Source: Commons
12 February 2020
Answer
We continue to raise the importance of countering discrimination within the Commonwealth, including on grounds of gender identity or sexual orientation. Working through the UN Human Rights Council, the Council of Europe, the Commonwealth and other multila...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-04/12309
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1176144
- uk · wq-1176144 · source updated 12 February 2020