United Nations Population Fund Report Debate

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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

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Sudan: Refugees
Wednesday 24th May 2023

(1 year, 7 months ago)

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Earl of Sandwich Portrait The Earl of Sandwich (CB)
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My Lords, the Minister has given us an impressive list of programmes for women and girls and emphasised the human rights, which is correct, but no mention was made of men. Presumably men are the target of family planning programmes as well. Do the Government have any method of monitoring what they are doing to involve men in these family planning events?

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Portrait Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab Co-op)
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That includes Boris Johnson!

Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Portrait Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Con)
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The noble Lord makes an important point—

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