Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on (a) political stability and (b) the security situation in Libya of the cabinet appointments made by the Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord on 7 October 2018.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what information his Department holds on the (a) attendees and (b) outcomes of the talks on Libya held in Jordan on 2 December 2018.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of progress on implementing the restructuring of the Libyan Presidential Council, since the adoption of the amendments to the Constitutional Declaration of 2011 by that country's House of Representatives on 26 November 2018.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with representatives of (a) the African Union, (b) the East African Community and (c) members states of those organisations on the African Union’s announcement of 2 October on (i) plans to reduce the number of human rights monitors in Burundi and (ii) the call for the EU to lift sanctions on that...
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in Burundi on the (a) three-month suspension of certain NGOs accused of non-compliance with that country’s January 2017 law on foreign NGOs and (b) recent arrest of staff allegedly working for an NGO in violation of that suspension.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Egypt on the recent extension of the state of emergency in that country.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Egypt on the sentences handed down by Egyptian courts in criminal cases against LGBT individuals on 14 November 2018.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his counterpart in Egypt on recent arrests and investigations of (a) writers and (b) publishing houses under laws criminalising the spread of false news in that country.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the validity of recent reports from Human Rights Watch that over 40 political activists have been arrested in Egypt without warrants since October 2018.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in Egypt on the arrest and detention of non-violent political activists by the Egyptian Government.
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the progress of Gambia’s Truth, Reparations and Reconciliation Commission in carrying out its mandated tasks; and what steps the Government is taking to support the work of that commission.
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Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the work of the Special Criminal Court established in the Central African Republic in November 2018.
Emily Thornberry: When’s the vote?
Emily Thornberry: This has been an excellent debate covering a range of vital and urgent issues. I am not going to repeat the many compelling points made by the shadow Home Secretary, my right hon. Friend the Member for Hackney North and Stoke Newington (Ms Abbott) in her speech. I cannot do adequate justice to all the other 48 contributions that have been made, some of which I missed. I am told, however,...
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Emily Thornberry: Only a month ago, the Foreign Secretary was one of eight Cabinet Ministers who said that they could not decide whether to back any Brexit deal unless they had seen the full, unedited legal advice given to the Prime Minister, saying that they could not repeat the failures of the Iraq war and rely only on an edited summary. The Foreign Secretary was right to take that entirely sensible and...
Emily Thornberry: I thank the Foreign Secretary for his update on the Yemen peace talks. I would like to ask him some more questions about the UK’s draft UN resolution. May I ask him a question that I have asked three times now—at the Dispatch Box, by letter and in a written parliamentary question—without ever getting an answer, yet it is such a simple question? Did the version of the draft UN resolution...
Emily Thornberry: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full-time equivalent staff (a) the Cabinet Office and (b) Number 10 Downing Street employ whose responsibilities include the (i) photography and filming of official events and (ii) production of official photographs and films.