Emily Thornberry

20 Mar 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the progress made by Tunisian authorities on establishing a constitutional court.

20 Mar 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Tunisian authorities in (a) prosecuting perpetrators of human rights abuses identified by Tunisia's Truth and Dignity Commis

20 Mar 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the progress by Tunisia’s Truth and Dignity Commission; and what recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Tunisia on the work of the Tru

14 Mar 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Philippines: International Criminal Court

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in the Philippines on the potential withdrawal of that country from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

14 Mar 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Indonesia: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in Indonesia on the potential criminalisation of LGBT acts and extramarital relations by that country's Parliament.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: UN Interim Force in Lebanon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of UNIFIL's powers under its current mandate to (a) detect and (b) disrupt any illicit arms transfers to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: UN Interim Force in Lebanon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of progress on establishing ways to increase UNIFIL’s visible presence in southern Lebanon as set out in paragraph 15 of UN Security Council Resolution 2373.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his counterpart in Lebanon on civilians being brought to trial in military courts; and if he will make a statement.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Protest

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on the excessive use of force by Lebanese security forces against civilians taking part in peaceful protests; and if he will take steps to promote the establi

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his counterpart in Lebanon on the establishment of a National Human Rights Institute as required under Lebanese law; and if he will make a st

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure that the forthcoming parliamentary election in Lebanon is conducted in a free and fair manner.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ethiopia: Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his counterpart in Ethiopia on the potential reform of that country’s anti-terrorism laws; and if he will make a statement.

29 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ethiopia: Political Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his counterpart in the Ethiopian Government on that government’s recent announcement of plans to release a number of political prisoners; what e

22 Jan 2018 · Department for International Development

UNRWA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much was disbursed from the public purse in voluntary contributions excluding assessed or non-discretionary contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency in each financial year since 2010.

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Chemical Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans he has to raise the use of chemical weapons by the Government of Syria at the 87th Session of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Chemical Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with officials from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on reports of an attack using chlorine gas in the Eastern Ghouta region of Syria o

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Chemical Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the US Administration on reports of an attack using chlorine gas in the Eastern Ghouta region of Syria on 13 January 2018.

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Chemical Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on an attack using chlorine gas in the Eastern Ghouta region of Syria on 13 January 2018; and if he will make a statement.

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Protest

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on the intimidation and harassment of journalists covering recent and ongoing protests in Tunisia.

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Protest

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in Tunisia on the arrest and detention of participants in recent and ongoing protests in that country.

15 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Protest

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications of recent and ongoing protests in Tunisia for the political stability of that country.

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the progress of the Government of Iran on ratifying an Additional Protocol to that country’s safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energ

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in the Iran Government on the ratification by that country of an Additional Protocol to its safeguards agreement with the Intern

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the capacity of the International Atomic Energy Agency to fulfil its obligations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action within the resources cu

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with members of the United States Congress on the potential re-imposition of sanctions previously lifted by that country in accordance with the Joint Co

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the veracity of claims by the President of the United States on 13 October 2017 that Iran has committed multiple violations of the Joint Comprehensive Pla

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with members of the United States Congress on potential amendments to that country’s Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act; and if he will make a statement.

19 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Nuclear Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Iran, (b) the United States, (c) Israel, (d) other EU member states and (e) the European External Action Service on continu

18 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sudan: Export Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is the intention of the Government to maintain the current range of EU export restrictions to Sudan after the UK leaves the EU.

18 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sudan: Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish the speeches made at the UK-Sudan Trade Forum on 12 December 2017 by (a) Michael Aron, HM Ambassador to Sudan and (b) Tim Morris, Senior Trade Advisor for Africa.