Emily Thornberry

12 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has received reports of human rights abuses perpetrated by Libyan militias allied to the Government of National Accord.

12 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the security arrangements for voters participating in the planned constitutional referendum and elections in Libya.

12 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of progress on the outcomes of talks held by representatives of local and municipal councils (a) in Tunis in December 2017; (b) in Shahat in January 2018 and (

12 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the ability Libya to hold a free and fair referendum on that country's draft constitution.

12 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the feasibility of holding parliamentary and presidential elections in Libya that are compliant with the outcome of the talks between Libyan factions

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Omar al-Bashir

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the Government’s policy is on the potential adoption of measures by (a) the UN Security Council and (b) the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court in response

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Burma: Islam

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of efforts by (a) Facebook and (b) other social media websites to combat the proliferation of hate speech directed against Muslim minori

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Burma: Peace Negotiations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made on the 30 per cent target for representation of women in the ongoing peace process between ethnic-minority armed groups in Myanmar and the government of that c

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Burma: Peace Negotiations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Myanmar counterpart on the ongoing peace process between ethnic-minority armed groups and the government of that country; and what the timefram

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Digital Technology and Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many officials in his Department have a primary responsibility of managing digital channels or producing social media content; and what the (a) grades and (b) job descriptions are of

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many officials in his Department have a primary responsibility of dealing with the news media; and what the (a) grades and (b) job descriptions are of those officials.

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UN General Assembly

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the (a) total, (b) travel, (c) accommodation and (d) expenses costs were of the visit by (a) Ministers and (b) officials of his Department to the UN General Assembly in New York in S

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UN General Assembly

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many London-based officials from his Department accompanied Ministers to the meetings of the UN General Assembly in New York in September 2018; and if he will publish the job descript

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Turkey: Cyprus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterparts in Turkey on that country's plans to further increase the presence of Turkish armed forces on the island of Cyprus.

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Malek Reuben Riak Rengu

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is his policy that (a) ministers and (b) officials of his Department meet with General Malek Reuben Riak Rengu, the newly-appointed Deputy Defence Minister of South Sudan.

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Benin: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Benin counterpart on the imposition of a law in that country requiring any (a) candidate and (b) party wishing to stand in its parliamentary electi

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Dzenyagha Thomas Awah

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterparts in Cameroon on the detention and treatment of the journalist Dzenyagha Thomas Awah.

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cameroon: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the English-speaking community in Cameroon who were unable to participate in the presidential elections on 7 October 2018 in that country du

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cameroon: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of whether the presidential elections that took place in Cameroon on 7 October 2018 (a) were conducted in a free and fair manner and (b) produced a legitimate

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Hayat Belkacem

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Moroccan counterpart on the shooting of the immigrant Hayat Belkacem on 25 September.

10 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Jamal Khashoggi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of the statements made by the Turkish Government that the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was either murdered at, or abducted from, the Saudi

9 Oct 2018 · Home Office

British Nationality: Chagossians

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make it his policy to waive the fees required to apply for British citizenship in respect of third-generation Chagos Islanders currently resident in the UK.

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Chagossians: Resettlement

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the citizenship status of third-generation Chagos Islanders resident in the UK.

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Chagossians: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the (a) proposed deportation of Jeanette Moustache in 2020 and (b) prospective deportation of Nesta Moustache in 2022; and if he wil

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tanzania: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in Tanzania on the integrity of its electoral process since the decision of that country’s main opposition party to suspend participation

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tanzania: Statistics

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterparts in Tanzania on the proposed amendments to the 2015 Statistics Act in that country criminalising the collection and dissemination of in

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

James Gatdet Dak

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterparts in South Sudan on the continued detention of James Gatdet Dak, the spokesperson of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Oppositio

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

James Gatdet Dak

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has classified James Gatdet Dak, the spokesperson of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition, as a political prisoner.

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ezzat Ghoniem

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Egyptian counterparts on the disappearance of Ezzat Ghoneim, head of the independent Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms.

9 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Saudi counterpart on the proposed punishment of people with prison sentences of up to five years and fines up to £623,000 for the (a) production an