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star this property date less than 2016-12-12more like thismore than 2016-12-12
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Department for International Development remove filter
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star this property answering dept short name International Development more like this
star this property answering dept sort name International Development more like this
star this property hansard heading Developing Countries: Females more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what her strategic objectives are in relation to women and girls in developing countries. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Dewsbury remove filter
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Paula Sherriff more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-12-15more like thismore than 2016-12-15
star this property answer text <p>DFID’s <strong>Strategic Vision</strong> for Girls and Women, published in 2011, sets out four, interlinked game-changing ‘pillars’ critical for empowering girls and women:</p><p>1. Girls’ completion of primary and secondary education</p><p>2. Economic empowerment</p><p>3. Ability to live free from violence</p><p>4. Universal sexual and reproductive health and rights.</p><p>DFID is committed to delivering the Prime Minister’s promise on tackling modern slavery and the 2015 government manifesto. ‘We will promote girls’ education, encourage equal access to property rights and work to achieve access to family planning for everyone who wants it. We will continue to lead efforts to tackle violence against women and girls, end FGM and combat early and forced marriage, both at home and abroad’.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Stockton South more like this
star this property answering member printed James Wharton more like this
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less than 2016-12-15T13:43:20.917Zmore like thismore than 2016-12-15T13:43:20.917Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Wharton of Yarm more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Paula Sherriff more like this