Written question asked by Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 July 2026. It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Monday, 13 July 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

---

Afghanistan: Women

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking in response to ongoing restrictions put on women in Afghanistan by the Taliban.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 2 April in response to Question 122807.

---

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

17585

Session

2026-27

Subjects

Women Taliban Afghanistan

Link

View this Written question on www.parliament.uk