Written questions
4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ukraine: Military Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department received reports of the US Administration freezing military aid to Ukraine prior to 12 September 2019.
21 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Russian counterpart on violence against human rights protesters in Russia.
21 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of violence against human rights protesters in Russia.
21 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Overseas Trade: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has plans to provide the Department for International Trade with information on human rights violations in countries in advance of talks on future trade deals with
13 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade to ensuring compliance with international law in relation to export licences for arms that could be
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Myanmar: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the statement made by Aung Sung Suu Kyi at the International Court of Justice regarding allegations of genocide against
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Jagtar Singh Johal
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the provision of (a) medical treatment and (b) legal representation to Jagtar Singh Johal.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Jagtar Singh Johal
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the case of Jagtar Singh Johal.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Egypt: Capital Punishment
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Egyptian counterpart on the use of the death penalty in that country.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bahrain: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish his Department’s full evaluation of projects funded by the Conflict Stability and Security Fund in Bahrain.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Gaza
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the United Nations’ assessment that Gaza will be uninhabitable by the year 2020.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel: Palestinian Islamic Jihad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the threat posed to that country by Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Subversion
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has received representations from his overseas counterparts in relation to the delay in the publication of the Intelligence and Security Committee report into alleged Russian e
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Commonwealth: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to tackle the abuse of LGBT+ rights in Commonwealth countries.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Press Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help promote the merits of freedom of the press overseas.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Syria: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his policy is on Kurdish representatives participating in future multi-party discussions on the long-term future of Syria.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Syria: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of the Kurdish community in relation to the situation in Northern Syria.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Syria: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the situation in Northern Syria.
12 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
India: Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the recent protests in relation to that Government's proposed changes to citizenship laws.
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Russian counterparts on (a) its conflict with Ukraine; (b) its involvement in mediation on the Libyan conflict and (c) the future of Syria.
23 Jan 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wildlife: Smuggling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government has taken to assist states in the Global South to tackle (a) poaching and (b) wildlife crime.
23 Jan 2020 · Department for International Development
Philippines: Volcanoes
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what support he has offered to the Philippine Government for evacuations within the Cavite province.
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Myanmar: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the International Court of Justice's decision concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and
23 Jan 2020 · Department for International Development
Amazonia: Rainforests
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of deforestation in the Amazon on trends in the level of malaria throughout the world.
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Libya: Peace Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the progress of the Libyan civil war peace talks in Berlin.
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Indonesia: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indonesian counterpart on the effect on human rights of the Mayor of Depok’s plan to enlist public order officers to raid residences of members of
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
India: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Indian counterpart on the effect on human rights of internet shut downs in regions of that country.
23 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Guinea: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Guinea on reports that two people were killed by security forces during protests in that country.
23 Jan 2020 · Department for International Development
Development Assistance Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what representations he has made to the OECD Development Co-operation Directorate on changes to the Development Assistance Committee criteria.
23 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the international legal framework is for the use of drones in conflict zones.
Source: official written-questions record.