Results 1–20 of 1793 for speaker:the Earl of Sandwich

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: USA (15 Mar 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the fact that the US has appointed a temporary envoy to Sudan; and what impact this appointment has had on the role and forward plan of the Troika in Sudan.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: United Nations (14 Mar 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact that the closure of the UN Transitional Mission to Sudan will have on the Sudanese people and other UN operations; and whether they expect there to be a successor to that Mission.

Situation in the Red Sea - Statement (29 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: My Lords, has the FCDO sufficiently studied the people of north Yemen, who are quite different from those in the south? In the view of some experts, they are irrepressible. What is the reaction of international diplomacy to that?

Succession to Peerages and Baronetcies Bill [HL] - Second Reading ( 9 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: My Lords, I admire the determination of the Daughters’ Rights group behind this and that of the noble Lord, Lord Northbrook, himself in supporting his daughter by introducing this Private Member’s Bill. However, if I were invited to vote to end hereditary by-elections from the House today, I would do so, and not just as part of a wider reform. I belong to the group that was originally...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: Cholera ( 9 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government, following reports from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs that there have been almost 10,000 suspected cases of cholera in Sudan as of 20 January, what channels of assistance, if any, they are using to combat the outbreak; and what discussions they have had with other international partners as part of those efforts.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: Internally Displaced People ( 8 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the extent to which UK and international contributions to UN humanitarian agencies to date are meeting the needs of internally displaced people in Sudan.

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Trade ( 7 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to the proposal from the International Agreements Committee, set out in its letter to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, published on 23 March 2023, that the Department for Business and Trade should publish a trade policy framework, setting out strategic policies and objectives for trade negotiations, to facilitate...

Written Answers — Home Office: Migration: EU Countries ( 6 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to hold an international conference on migration in Europe as part of their immigration and asylum strategy; and if so, through what means.

Written Answers — Home Office: Migration: EU Countries ( 6 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what new opportunities they are considering for discussing migration in Europe, in particular (1) through the European Union or its institutions, (2) with European Union members, or (3) the Council of Europe.

Written Answers — Home Office: Migration: EU Countries ( 6 Feb 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the case for using the European Political Community as a forum for discussion and action on migration.

Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] - Third Reading: Motion (23 Jan 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: My Lords, may I ask the Minister a very brief question? I was on the committee at about the time he joined so he may not remember this, but as a committee we were very strongly in favour of the department bringing out a trade policy paper which would highlight all the good things about Britain, if you like. It would tell us more what the department was thinking while we were going through...

Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Motion to Take Note (11 Jan 2024)

the Earl of Sandwich: My Lords, it is an extremely hard act to follow the noble Lord, so I shall not. My thanks today go to the noble Baroness, who over many years has been a stalwart of international development in this House and, more recently, on the effects of climate change in developing countries. My particular interest is in Sudan and South Sudan, because of the continuing conflict and genocide there. I am...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Libya: Human Trafficking (29 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what they have done during 2023 to slow the activities of traffickers in Libya who are exploiting asylum-seekers ultimately bound for the UK.

Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisoners: Home Leave (21 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to grant short periods of home leave over Christmas for non-violent prisoners who have demonstrated good conduct during their sentence.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: Peace Negotiations (20 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the role of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development as a broker in the recently attempted Sudan peace talks in Djibouti.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: Peace Negotiations (20 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the position of the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf states in relation to the recently attempted Sudan peace talks in Djibouti.

Written Answers — Treasury: Development Aid (18 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the evidence by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee on 29 November, why Official Development Assistance will remain at 0.5 per cent of gross national income for five successive years despite previous commitments by Ministers.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Mali: Peacekeeping Operations (14 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what losses have been sustained due to attacks on United Nations protection forces and international agencies during their withdrawal from Mali; and what effect the withdrawal has had on UK personnel and projects, including those of non-government organisations.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Non-governmental Organisations: Development Aid (14 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government which non-governmental organisations receiving aid from the UK remain in (1) Mali, (2) Niger, and (3) Burkina Faso, in spite of the withdrawal of protection forces.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Sudan: Humanitarian Aid ( 7 Dec 2023)

the Earl of Sandwich: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage international donors to mobilise further humanitarian funds for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Sudan.


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