Stephen Kinnock

30 Dec 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to reports of the forced cremation of covid-19 victims in Sri Lanka, what representations he has made to his Sri Lankan counterpart on the protection of religi

30 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Frontiir: CDC

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his recent correspondence with Burma Campaign UK, whether the Commonwealth Development Commission has been instructed to withdraw its financial support for

24 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Philippines: Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in the Philippines' Government on the effect of that Government's new Anti-Terrorism Act on (a) the human rights of the Fi

24 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she plans to review the trade preferences which initially qualify under the new Enhanced Framework to ensure that the Government offers preferential trading arrangements only to countries that

16 Nov 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

When he plans to publish details of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

9 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government is working with other states on (a) a new Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka that ensures continued monitoring by the Office for the High Com

9 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the expiry of UN Human Rights Council Resolution 40/1 in March 2021, what steps the Government, in its role as leader of the Core Group on Sri Lanka, plans

9 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Sri Lanka

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the Government plans to replace the EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences in its trade negotiations with Sri Lanka with provisions to incentivise good governance and the adherence to internat

9 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the new trade envoy to Sri Lanka on ensuring that future trade agreements between the UK and Sri Lanka support the UK’s policy on accountabil

23 Oct 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which of the 16 people from Burma who appear on the UK Government’s sanctions list have had their assets frozen by the UK Government.

30 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which bodies he plans to use to distribute funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

30 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the annual value of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will be.

30 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when his Department plans to open applications to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

16 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Pakistani counterpart on ensuring that criminal cases are registered against individuals who (a) kidnap, (b) forcibly convert and (c)

16 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his Pakistani counterpart to ensure that police officers in Pakistan are trained to work (a) effectively and (b) sensitively with the parents of

16 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Diplomatic Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of (a) the UK negotiating with China a similar agreement to the in-principle agreement that the EU has reached with

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Girls

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department's policy is that abduction, forced conversions and forced marriages of religious minorities girls in Pakistan constitutes sexual slavery; and what repr

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistani National Commission for Minorities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Pakistani counterpart on (a) the relationship between future UK aid contributions to Pakistan and (b) the need for the Government of Paki

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistani National Commission for Minorities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with (a) civil society or (b) human rights organisations working in Pakistan to seek their views about the effectiveness of the National Commissio

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistani National Commission for Minorities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to (a) his counterparts in the EU and (b) the USA to urge the Government of Pakistan to comply with the international standards, outlined by

14 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistani National Commission for Minorities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of whether the creation of the National Commission for Minorities in Pakistan has been set up in accordance with the Paris Principles; and what re

11 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Hygiene: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to prioritise hygiene and hand-washing in schools in his Department's development programmes and projects.

7 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: International Organisations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of recent trends in the number of Chinese Communist Party officials holding senior positions in United Nations agencies and other international or

7 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Taiwan: World Health Organization

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to build support to help Taiwan gain observer status on the World Health Organisation in advance of the November 2020 meeting of the World Health Asse

4 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Iran: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations at the next UN Security Council meeting on (a) allegations that (i) a number of Afghan refugees were killed in a recent car fire started by Ir

4 Sep 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Iran: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made representations to (a) his counterpart in Iran and (b) the Iranian embassy on (i) allegations that (A) a number of Afghan refugees were killed in a recent

28 Aug 2020 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Philippines

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of conducting an inquiry into the potential reported increase in cases of online sexual exploitation of children in the Philippines during the covi

28 Aug 2020 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Philippines

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Philippine Internet Crimes Against Children Centre in protecting vulnerable children and apprehending offenders; and what representations she h

28 Aug 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Sri Lanka

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Sri Lankan Government’s announcement of 27 February 2020 that it would withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council resolution 30/1, whether she has raised human rights during the c

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

Redundancy Pay: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what guidance his Department has published on how redundancy payments should be calculated for employees who have been furloughed during the covid-19 outbreak; and whether rates o