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Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Staff (22 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The Projects Task Force (PTF) provides short-term project-based support to FCDO priority work. The PTF had 39.5 full time equivalent FCDO staff on 1 January 2024. In the financial year 2023-24, Projects Task Force was allocated a budget of £4,785,000. As of 20 February 2024, £2,088,589 has been allocated to in-house staff and £474,600 including VAT to external consultants.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Jimmy Lai (22 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: On 16 February the Foreign Secretary met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Munich Security Conference. In line with the Government's "protect, align, and engage" approach to China, the Foreign Secretary raised a number of issues important to the UK national interest. The Foreign Secretary reiterated his call for the release of British national Jimmy Lai and unambiguously set out...

Written Ministerial Statements — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: UK Sanctions Strategy (22 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: Today, HM Government is publishing its first sanctions strategy. The world is more complex and more dangerous. It is marked by hostile states, terrorist organisations, cyber threats, criminal gangs, and a whole range of challenges to our interests and values. Sanctions are an important tool we have to respond. In recent years, the UK has built formidable sanctions capability and transformed...

Ceasefire in Gaza (21 Feb 2024)

Andrew Mitchell: ...will know that this is a difficult area that involves other Departments. I will ensure that he gets an update on that issue from the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Anne-Marie Trevelyan) when she winds up the debate.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Red Sea: Piracy (21 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The Houthi's attacks in the Red Sea are putting innocent lives at risk, threatening the global economy and destabilising the region. Risks to food security and price increases are higher in the region, especially in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Lebanon, South Sudan, Sudan, Somalia and Yemen. The Government is working closely with shipping operators to mitigate any potential impact on consumers.

Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Clause 1 - Duty to invite applications for offshore licences (20 Feb 2024)

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Balochistan: Human Rights (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: I am grateful to the right hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) for this important debate and his focus on raising awareness of the challenges faced by the people of Balochistan. As he said, the Minister of State for South Asia, Lord Ahmad, is unable to take part in the debate, so I am happy to respond on behalf of the Government, noting the right hon. Member’s questions....

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Gaza: Israel (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: We respect the role and independence of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). However, we have stated that we have considerable concerns about this case, which is not helpful in the goal of achieving a sustainable ceasefire. Israel has the right to defend itself against Hamas in line with International Humanitarian Law, as we have said from the outset. Our view is that Israel's actions in...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Gaza: Development Aid (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: We remain committed to getting humanitarian aid to the people in Gaza who desperately need it and, as such, we have trebled our aid commitment for this financial year. The UK is providing £60 million in humanitarian assistance to support partners including the British Red Cross, UNICEF, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and Egyptian Red Crescent Society (ERCS) to respond to critical food,...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Arms Trade (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The Government operates a robust and thorough assessment of licence applications against the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria, and we will not grant an export licence if to do so would be inconsistent with that Criteria including where there is a clear risk that the items might be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of International Humanitarian Law.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems: Arms Trade (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The export of strategic goods is controlled by export licensing and the government publishes data on its export licensing decisions: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/strategic-export-controls-licens ing-dataLicences. We continue to monitor closely the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. All export licence applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis against the...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israel and Occupied Territories: Arms Trade (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The export of strategic goods is controlled by export licensing and the government publishes data on its export licensing decisions: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/strategic-export-controls-licens ing-dataLicences. We continue to monitor closely the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. All export licence applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis against the...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Afghanistan: British Nationals Abroad (20 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: We do not hold formal data on the number of British nationals in Afghanistan, but we estimate that numbers are likely in the hundreds. The FCDO continues to advise against all travel to Afghanistan. Since April 2021, we have brought around 24,600 people out of Afghanistan, including 4,660 British Nationals and their families during Operation Pitting itself.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Taiwan Strait: Air Routes (19 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The UK has regular discussions within the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regarding the importance of communication and coordination in the protection of air safety, especially when it comes to changes to airspace such as this. We do not support any unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait and have underscored the importance of peace and stability...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Xinjiang: Uyghurs (19 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: It is the UK Government's longstanding policy that any judgment as to whether genocide has occurred is a matter for judicial decision, rather than for the government. We are taking robust action in response to China's human rights violations in Xinjiang regardless. In October 2023, the UK led a joint statement with a record 50 signatories on Xinjiang at the UN, demonstrating a significant...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Tucker Carlson (19 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The FCDO uses the Magnitsky sanctions regimes to designate those responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses and serious corruption. It is a longstanding policy that we do not comment on future sanctions designations.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Tibet: Buddhism (14 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The UK Government consistently raises human rights issues with the Chinese authorities. The Foreign Secretary did so during his introductory call with China's Foreign Minister on 5 December 2023. We also regularly raise Tibet in multilateral fora, urging China to reverse its ongoing, serious, and systematic human rights violations. On 23 January at China's Universal Periodic Review at the UN...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Hong Kong: Religious Freedom (14 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The proposed new Article 23 legislation needs to align with international standards and protect the rights promised to the people of Hong Kong. We will monitor the development of the legislation and continue to raise the erosion of rights and freedoms with the Hong Kong and Chinese authorities. The Foreign Secretary last did so with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on 5 December. The UK is...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Iran: Pakistan (13 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The Foreign Secretary made clear to the Iranian Foreign Minister, who he met on 17 January, that Iran must stop using the regional situation as cover to act recklessly. Lord (Tariq) Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia, spoke to the Pakistani Foreign Minister on 19 January and underlined the importance of avoiding further escalation. This complements high-level diplomatic discussions led...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Afghanistan: Politics and Government (13 Feb 2024)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan: The Government last formally revised its Joint Analysis of Conflict and Stability (JACS) for Afghanistan in 2019. We continue to carefully monitor the situation in Afghanistan with new reports and assessments commissioned by the UK and our partners on an on-going basis. Due to the highly sensitive conflict context in Afghanistan, the latest JACS is not a public document. Other analysis is...


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