written question – answered on 24 June 2015.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what arrangements are in place for assessing whether information assurance and cyber security systems in FCO Services are adequate.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when information systems at FCO Services were last independently penetration tested.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many power failures have affected information systems at FCO Services in the last two years.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many staff at FCO Services have been (1) dismissed or (2) disciplined in the last three years for (a) breaching security arrangements or (b) other reasons.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the nationwide ceasefire talks in Burma, and the prospects for peace in the ethnic states, particularly Kachin state.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what information they have about the well-being of former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, opposition leaders, activists, and other political...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the signed declaration by Hamas and other militant groups that they will accept a ruling by the International Criminal Court (ICC), what...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the government of Israel regarding its policy on child detention, in the light of the 1,266 detentions by Israel of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the government of Israel regarding its use of soldiers from the Israeli Defence Forces to expel 200 Palestinians from the...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Rand Corporation’s report that a peace settlement would boost both the Israeli and Palestinian economies, what pressure they plan...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what support they plan to give to France regarding its draft resolution to time limit renewed negotiations for a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the newly declassified accounts of CIA torture practices at Guantanamo Bay, what assurances they will give that they will not repeat their...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what actions they plan to take with international partners to support the Freedom Flotilla Coalition to Gaza.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel about allowing the Freedom Flotilla Coalition to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what actions they have taken to secure the end of Israel's blockade of Gaza, and to monitor the extent of international aid arriving in Gaza as a result of...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Eritrea regarding Aster Fissehatsion.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their assessment of the reasons for the multiple incursions by Spanish state vessels into British territorial waters around Gibraltar.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made representations to the government of Mexico about human rights in that country, and about access to water and sewage services for...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their most recent assessment of the steps taken by the government of Iraq to encourage political reconciliation and the move towards an inclusive...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to assist the government of Iraq with its community-building efforts in post-conflict areas such as Tikrit where ISIS have been...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they and other Commonwealth governments are making to the government of The Gambia about female genital mutilations, in particular...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Iran concerning the case of Atena Farghadani.