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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-12-07more like thismore than 2015-12-07
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Females: Equality remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the finding in the recent World Bank survey, <i>Women, Business and the Law 2016</i>, that 155 out of 173 countries, including the UK, still have at least one law impeding women’s economic opportunities. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this
uin HL4286 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>This report provides an interesting assessment of women's rights around the world, with a particular emphasis on how they are treated under the law. Unsurprisingly the UK is cited as providing a strong legal framework, and further progress that we have made is set out in many areas. We will continue to work with other countries to promote women's rights.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-12-21T13:27:28.88Zmore like thismore than 2015-12-21T13:27:28.88Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
tabling member
1796
label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick more like this