On this page you can search and filter the UN recommendations submitted to the UK
There have been important recent reforms to strengthen the policy and legal framework, and it will take time for their...
UK Government actions In July 2021, the UK Government published its new ‘Tackling violence against women and girls strategy’ for...
Government should: Submit its next report to the Committee in March 2023, following the harmonised guidelines on reporting under international...
Government should: Strengthen laws in relation to forced marriage and female genital mutilation. Strengthen its legislative framework by including penal...
Government should: (a) Collect and publish disaggregated data on child exploitation and abuse. Make reporting on child exploitation and abuse...
Government should: Raise the minimum age of marriage to 18 years across all devolved administrations and overseas territories. The Committee...
Government should: (a) Fund disabled people's organisations and involve them in planning and implementing all laws affecting disabled people (including...
Government should: Look at how changes to public spending, tax and welfare are affecting women’s rights. They should take urgent...
Government should: (a) Adopt in law the internationally agreed definition of human trafficking, as set out in the Palermo Protocol;...
Government should: Fully implement its laws on female genital mutilation (FGM) and take further measures to prosecute people who carry...