Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What steps he is taking to implement the Istanbul Convention on action against violence against women and domestic violence.”
Tabled: 13 February 2020Answered: 25 February 2020
Asked by
Wera Hobhouse
Liberal Democrat — Bath
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
Anneliese Dodds
The amount of unexploded remnants of war throughout Gaza poses a serious threat to life and the provision of humanitarian assistance. The UK is working proactively with a number of key stakeholders. We very much recognise the expertise of the HALO Trust, and we will redouble the work done, particularly towards reconstruction.