Tuesday, 17 October 2017
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps his Department is taking to help to defeat terrorism in Somalia.
What steps he is taking to support a negotiated solution to the disputed status of Cyprus.
What estimate he has made of the number of instances of demolitions, settlement expansion and land appropriation in the west bank.
What steps he is taking to improve Britain’s relationship with Russia.
What recent steps his Department has taken to support implementation of the Government’s counter-terrorism strategy overseas.
What steps his Department is taking to support British overseas territories and other countries recently affected by severe hurricanes in the Caribbean.
What recent representations he has made to his Myanmar counterpart on the treatment of the Rohingya people.
What representations he has received on the independence referendum held in Catalonia on 1 October 2017.
If he will encourage his counterpart in Malaysia to welcome Commonwealth observers at the forthcoming general election in that country.
What diplomatic steps his Department is taking to assist the international campaign to bring Daesh to justice.
What plans he has to engage with parliamentarians before the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the UK in April 2018.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The United Kingdom has a deserved reputation as one of the most open economies in the world, one that welcomes international investment and the benefits it brings. Our position as the...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will update the House on the fifth round of negotiations with the European Union. In view of the fact that the October European Council is this week, I will also...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In health oral questions on 16 October, the Health Secretary answered questions on the mental health workforce. It was clear that two of his answers were not...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Third Reading
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the promoters of the Middle Level Bill, which originated in this House in the previous Session on 24 January 2017, may have leave to proceed with the...
[Relevant documents: Oral evidence taken before the Foreign Affairs Committee on 10 October 2017, on violence in Rakhine State, HC 435; and correspondence received by the Foreign Affairs...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Craig Whittaker.)
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