Oral QuestionMinistry 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 DemocratBath

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.