Written questions

4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.

18 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sudan: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations his Department made to representatives of the Government of Sudan visiting the UK-Sudan Trade Forum on 12 December 2017 on (a) human rights and (b) corruption and tra

18 Dec 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sudan: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what bilateral meetings his Department held with representatives of the Government of Sudan visiting the UK-Sudan Trade Forum on 12 December 2017.

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Europol: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the work of Europol in assisting with the implementation of multilateral sanctions; and what plans the Government has to continue worki

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Counter Proliferation and Arms Control Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 7.17 of the National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Counter P

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to section 3.1 of his Department's guidance, Counter Proliferation Programme objectives, published in March 2017, for what reasons single-country projects are no longer eli

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make it his policy to subject autonomous UK sanctions regimes to periodic independent review after the provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill come into forc

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the total amount of Government financial support for projects established under the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Material of Mass Destruction has been in each

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the total budget allocated by the Government for projects under the (a) Global Threat Reduction Programme and (b) International Biological Security Programme was in (i) 2015-16, (ii)

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the total budget allocated by his Department for projects under the Government's counter-proliferation programme was in (a) 2016-17 and (b) 2017-18.

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Counter Proliferation and Arms Control Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many full-time equivalent members of staff work within the Counter Proliferation and Arms Control Centre; and how many such members of staff are working on secondment from (a) his Dep

6 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Cybercrime: North Korea

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with officials from Europol on the progress of that organisation's investigations into possible North Korean involvement in the WannaCry cyber attack in May 2017; a

6 Nov 2017 · Home Office

INTERPOL

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what voluntary financial contributions the Government has made to support the work of Interpol in each financial year since 2010-11.

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 4.5 of his Department's consultation response, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future legal framework for imposing and implementing sanctions: gove

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 1.9 of his Department's consultation response, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future legal framework for imposing and implementing sanctions: gove

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 1.9 of his Department's consultation response, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future legal framework for imposing and implementing sanctions: gove

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

North Korea: Cybercrime

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the recent claim by the head of Microsoft that the Government of North Korea was responsible for the WannaCry cyber attack in May 2017.

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Kim Jong-nam

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterparts in other countries on the implementation of the red notice issued by Interpol in relation to persons suspected of involvement i

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

North Korea: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 23 of UN Security Council Resolution 2371, what recent assessment he has made of the progress toward implementation of Interpol-UN Security Council special not

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to paragraph 1.9 of his Department's consultation response, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future legal framework for imposing and implementing sanctions: gove

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to subsection 2 of Clause 1 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill, for what reasons the list of purposes for which the Government may impose sanctions does not in

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to page 18 of his Department's consultation paper, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future legal framework for imposing and implementing sanctions, published in

6 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to his oral contribution of 28 March 2017, Official Report column 117, and page 5 of his Department's consultation paper, Public consultation on the United Kingdom's future

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons of Mass Destruction: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the work of the committee established pursuant to UN Security Resolution 1540.

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Weapons of Mass Destruction: Proliferation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help facilitate implementation by UN member states of their obligations under UN Security Council Resolution 1540.

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Nuclear Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has made with his US counterpart on that Government's current Nuclear Posture Review.

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Domestic Service: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterparts in other countries on ratification of the International Labour Organisation Convention on Domestic Workers; and if he will make

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to help facilitate the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his US counterpart on ratification by that country of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; and what assessment he has made of the prospect

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the work of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization.

24 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the outcome of the Conference on Facilitating the Entry Into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty held on 20 September 2017.

Source: official written-questions record.