Written question asked by Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 15 May 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 May 2009. It was answered by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 May 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Afghanistan: Females
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent steps British forces in Afghanistan have taken to protect girls' schools and girls travelling to and from school from violent attacks; and what discussions his Department has had with its military allies on the matter.
- Answer
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ISAF forces in Afghanistan continue to work hard, in conjunction with the Afghan National Security Forces, to afford all Afghan nationals a safe and secure environment in which to go about their daily lives. To comment further on operational planning would, or would be likely to prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the armed forces.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 492 c1412W; 276540
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Women Peacekeeping operations Afghanistan
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