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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-10-16more like thismore than 2017-10-16
answering body
Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept id 31 more like this
answering dept short name Women and Equalities more like this
answering dept sort name Women and Equalities more like this
hansard heading Females: Equality remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what plans her Department has to help the UK make progress towards meeting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5.5. more like this
tabling member constituency Cardiff Central more like this
tabling member printed
Jo Stevens more like this
uin 107924 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-24more like thismore than 2017-10-24
answer text <p>The Government was at the forefront of negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals and is committed to their implementation in the UK.</p><p>We have set up a £5 million fund to mark the centenary of voting rights for women in 2018. The fund will support projects that raise awareness of this milestone and that also celebrate our diverse political system.</p><p>Furthermore, we are supporting the work of the Hampton Alexander Review and the Women’s Business Council which foster the talent of women within the workforce.</p><p>In 2016-2017, 48.5% of new public appointments were women which is the highest number of female appointments in the last decade.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Guildford more like this
answering member printed Anne Milton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-10-24T16:38:27.74Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-24T16:38:27.74Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Anne Milton remove filter
tabling member
4425
label Biography information for Jo Stevens more like this