Tuesday, 20 January 2015
The Secretary of State was asked—
What his policy is on Turkey’s accession to the EU.
If he will discuss with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills the imposition of further restrictions on the sale of arms to countries his Department has identified as having...
What recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on reforming the EU to make it more competitive and accountable.
What assessment he has made of the political and security situation in Libya.
What steps the Government are taking to promote human rights in Belarus.
What assessment he has made of the extent to which the Turkish Government provide support to Hamas in its conflict with Israel.
What recent discussions he has had with his EU and US counterparts on progress in negotiations on the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Sri Lankan presidential election result on democracy and human rights in that country.
What assessment he has made of the capacity of Lebanon to support refugees from conflict in Syria.
What recent assessment he has made of the Ebola infection rate in Sierra Leone.
What the Government’s priorities are for the UK’s relationship with Cuba; and if he will make a statement.
What recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in other EU member states on sanctions against Russia imposed in response to the situation in Ukraine.
What recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation in Colombia.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. On democracy day, I am concerned that the fisheries Minister, the Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the hon. Member for Camborne...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That this House believes that Trident should not be renewed. It is a pleasure to move the motion, which stands in my name and those of my right hon. and hon. Friends in the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund (Winding Up) Order 2014, which was laid before this House on 17 November 2014, be approved.—(Damian Hinds.) Question agreed to. Motion...
That the draft Referral and Investigation of Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Scotland) Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 15 December 2014, be approved.—(Damian...
That the draft Referral and Investigation of Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Northern Ireland and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 15 December...
That the draft Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme and Amendment Regulations 2015, which were laid before this House on 1 December 2014, be approved.—(Damian...
Ordered, That at the sitting on Thursday 22 January the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of Mr William Hague relating to Governance...
I wish to present a petition initiated by my constituents Charles and Susan Fleeting, as well as by other constituents of mine and across the United Kingdom, following the death of their son,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Damian Hinds.)
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