Tuesday, 22 November 2016
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of prospects for the future relationship between the UK and the US.
What discussions he has had with his counterparts in the EU, Africa and the middle east on tackling the refugee situation in Europe and the middle east.
What role he plans that the UK will play in providing diplomatic assistance to help rebuild communities in Iraq and Syria.
What assessment his Department has made of the effect of the UK’s decision to leave the EU on its bilateral relations with (a) EU and (b) non-EU countries.
What recent assessment he has made of the strength of diplomatic and economic relations between Bangladesh and the UK.
What discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on steps being taken to maintain order in the west bank.
What discussions he has had with his Iraqi and other international counterparts on the political situation in Iraq.
What recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the announcement by the Prime Minister of Israel of a new settlement at Shiloh in the west bank in October 2016.
What discussions he has had with the US Government on a UN Security Council resolution on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
What representations his Department has made to the Government of Bahrain on charges brought against Ebrahim Sharif for conducting an interview with Associated Press in November 2016.
What discussions he has had with the incoming US Administration on their policy on article 5 of the NATO treaty.
What discussions he has had with the incoming US Administration on their policy on the nuclear agreement with Iran.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No.23)
We now come to the Opposition day motion on education and social mobility. I inform the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister. I should advise the House that...
[Relevant documents: Letter from the Chair and members of the Health Committee to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, dated 26 October 2016, and the Chancellor’s response, dated 8 November 2016.]
I rise to present the petition of several hundred residents of Scunthorpe county constituency. The petition states: The Petition of residents of Scunthorpe County Constituency, Declares that...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Chris Heaton-Harris.)
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