Tuesday, 15 May 2018
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with his Cameroonian counterpart on the level of violence in that country.
What steps his Department is taking to support the delivery of girls’ education throughout the world.
What steps his Department is taking to strengthen UK diplomatic relations with Commonwealth countries.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the future of the Iran nuclear deal.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the use of the death penalty in Bahrain on human rights in that country.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on prospects for the peace process in Israel and Palestine.
What recent assessment his Department has made of the extent to which the human rights of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan are protected.
What recent assessment he has made of the UK’s diplomatic relations with Russia.
What steps he is taking to ensure the investigation and prosecution of any breaches of international humanitarian law in Syria.
What steps his Department is taking to monitor the use of arms and arms components exported from the UK to Israel.
What recent discussions he has had with his Myanmar counterpart on the treatment of minority communities in Rakhine and Kachin provinces.
What agreements were reached at the 2018 G7 meeting in Canada.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Before I call the shadow Foreign Secretary to put her urgent question, it may be helpful to the House if I respond to the point of order that the hon. Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) raised...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to make a statement on the violence at the Gaza border and its impact on the middle east peace process.
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I wonder whether there is any way for the House and the country to mark the death of Captain Robert Nairac, George Cross, who was murdered on this day...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Data Protection Bill [Lords] for the purpose of supplementing the Orders of...
Consideration of Lords message After Clause 141
I beg to move, That this House disagrees to Lords Amendment No. 62B proposed instead of the words left out of the Bill by Commons Amendment No. 62 but proposes amendments (za) to (a) to Clause...
Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee
[Relevant Documents: Sixty-third Report of the Public Accounts Committee, Session 2016-17, Housing: State of the Nation, HC 958, and Eleventh Report of the Public Accounts Committee, Homeless...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 16 April, be approved.—(Wendy Morton.) Question agreed to. Motion made,...
That the draft European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere and the European Space Agency (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2018, which was laid before...
I rise to lodge a petition on behalf of those using the Royal Bank of Scotland branch in Kyle of Lochalsh, one of the 62 RBS branches in Scotland earmarked for closure. It came as a bombshell to...
I rise to present a petition against the closure of the NatWest branch in Ferryhill, which will leave it without any bank branches whatsoever. I would like to put on the record my thanks to...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Wendy Morton.)
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