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registered interest false remove filter
date less than 2024-04-23more like thismore than 2024-04-23
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 Intersex: Human Rights more like this
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to give effect to the recent United Nations Human Rights Council resolution affirming the rights of intersex people; and what is their planned timetable for addressing the rights violations experienced by people born with variations in their sex characteristics, including genital-normalising operations carried out on intersex children. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara more like this
uin HL4053 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-05-08more like thismore than 2024-05-08
answer text <p>The UK recognises the fundamental importance of protecting the human rights of all people, including those with variations in sex characteristics (VSC), and we await the OHCHR report on the human rights of intersex people.</p><p>It is important to understand the experiences of people living with VSC in the UK and to use this insight to shape policy. In this vein, the Government is currently monitoring and considering evidence and research specific to people living with VSC.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-05-08T15:33:00.737Zmore like thismore than 2024-05-08T15:33:00.737Z
answering member
4703
label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
tabling member
4175
label Biography information for Lord Stevenson of Balmacara more like this