Skip to main content

Written question asked by Maria Miller (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 October 2023. It was answered by Maria Caulfield (Conservative) on Friday, 20 October 2023 on behalf of the Government Equalities Office.


UN Commission on the Status of Women

Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2023 to Question 195825 on UN Commission on the Status of Women, what process was used to appoint the UK Youth Delegate to UN Commission on the Status of Women; how many applications were received for that position; and what the gender was of the successful applicant.

Answer

The UK Youth Delegate to the UN Commission on the Status of Women was not appointed through a selection process. The delegate was male. This was a trial appointment and we are currently evaluating the success of this initiative.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
200230
Session
2022-23
Related items
UN Commission on the Status of Women
Monday, 11 September 2023
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Applications Departmental responsibilities Gender UN Commission on the Status of Women
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk