Tuesday, 30 October 2018
The Secretary of State was asked—
What diplomatic steps he is taking to tackle sexual violence in conflict throughout the world.
What steps the Government are taking with international partners to tackle the illegal wildlife trade.
What recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Saudi Arabia on the protection of human rights in that country.
What recent assessment he has made of the conditions for civilians in Syria.
What assessment he has made of UK diplomatic relations with Mongolia.
What progress he is taking to ensure effective consular support is available to British nationals in Pakistan.
What recent assessment he has made of human rights abuses in Kashmir.
What diplomatic steps the Government is taking to improve access to healthcare in Gaza.
What recent diplomatic steps he has taken in response to the Salisbury attack.
What discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the proposed (a) content and (b) timeline for a US-brokered peace plan for Israel and the Palestinians.
What recent assessment he has made of the political and security situation in Yemen.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michelle Donelan.)
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