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<p>Ministers consider a range of factors when deciding whether to nominate a UK candidate
for election to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women,
including the time and resources to mount a campaign, the potential benefits and the
impact on other international elections.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This Government
is committed to championing the rights of women and girls both domestically and internationally.
Our leadership is demonstrated through the progress we have made on tackling violence
against women and girls, launching the Women's Health Strategy and our International
Women and Girls Strategy, published last year.</p><p> </p>
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