Yasmin Qureshi

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to appoint a new FCDO Special Envoy for Gender Equality.

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gender: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy to (a) retain and (b) promote the Strategic Vision for Gender Equality.

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Education: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when (a) existing and (b) planned girls' education programmes have been paused or cancelled as a result of the change in the level of Official Development Assistance in 2020.

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Females: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the change in the level of Official Development Assistance on global progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 5.

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to publish details of the £2.9 billion reduction in Official Development Assistance planned 2020.

8 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Rohingya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Bangladesh on a timetable for the reinstatement of internet services for Rohingya refugees.

8 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Rohingya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has received representations on the resumption of the Government of Bangladesh pilot of the Myanmar curriculum in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps; and whether steps

4 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he has taken to ensure his Department's management board is diverse in terms of (a) gender, (b) ethnicity and (c) experience.

1 Sep 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office

Ethnic Groups: Equality

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) full time equivalent posts there were and (b) part-time staff were employed in the Racial Disparity Unit in each year since it was established; and how many

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

British Overseas Territories: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Overseas Territories programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much wi

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Caribbean: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Caribbean programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut f

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tajikistan: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Tajikistan programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Pakistan programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut fr

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Myanmar programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut fro

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nepal: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Nepal programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut from

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Indonesia: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Indonesia programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut f

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total budget was this year for DFID's Bangladesh programme; and with reference to his 22 July announcement of cuts to the aid budget of £2.9bn, how much will be cut

1 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the budget was for the Department for International Development's Afghanistan programmes in 2020-21; and how much that budget will be reduced by as a result of the propo

28 Aug 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Interserve

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to continue to use the Interserve agency to carry out work under their newly established Department.

28 Aug 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff will be employed by his Department on 1 September 2020.

22 Jul 2020 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2020 to Question 63293 on Department for International Trade: Overseas Aid, if she will publish the programmes managed by her Department that are (a) recorded as Offi

22 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to support the mental health of (a) doctors and (b) dentists during the covid-19-outbreak.

17 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Gender: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much and what proportion of her Departments budget was spend on projects with that were (a) not-gender related and (b) had a gender equality focus as a (a) principal and (b) significant obje

17 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Development Aid: Gender

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what proportion of his Department's aid was targeted to projects with gender equality as a (a) principal objective, (b) significant objective and (c) not-gender related in each of the las

17 Jul 2020 · Department for Education

Religion: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what level of religious education is legally required to have been achieved by the time a student reaches 16 at (a) maintained and (b) academic schools.

14 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to publish the Government's strategy to prioritise and accelerate net zero solutions to decarbonise energy use in order to increase operator and business confiden

14 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of (a) the implications for his Department's policies of Greater Manchester's plans to become carbon neutral by 2038 in light of the covid-19 pandemic,

14 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Females: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that older women are included in the implementation of the Strategic Vision for Gender Equality by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

14 Jul 2020 · Cabinet Office

Ethnic Groups: Equality

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Explain or change campaign continues to inform the work of the Racial Disparity Unit.

14 Jul 2020 · Cabinet Office

Ethnic Groups: Equality

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Racial Disparity Unit's explain or change communications strategy was announced; what the cost to the public purse was of that strategy; and what assessment he has made of that strategy's efficiency in