Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Fleur Anderson

Tuesday 12th December 2023 Commons Chamber

[Anne-Marie Trevelyan]

The hon. Lady is absolutely right. We welcomed the recent written update on Sri Lanka by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and, in September, the UK Government issued statements that emphasised the importance of inclusive transitional justice and effective governance reforms in order to highlight the arbitrary use of laws to suppress dissent. As I said, we led UNHRC resolution 51/1 on Sri Lanka, providing the mandate for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to report on Sri Lanka, and we continue to work with it.

[Fleur Anderson (Putney) (Lab)]

13. What recent diplomatic steps he has taken to help secure peace in Israel and Palestine.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Fleur Anderson

Tuesday 13th June 2023 Commons Chamber

[Anne-Marie Trevelyan]

As we bring the world together at the AI summit in the autumn, we want to have discussions with all our international partners about what the rules of the road need to be. The UK Government are absolutely going to be leading on making sure that the facilitation of AI in every sphere of our lives takes place within a framework that provides safety and gives trust to both our citizens and the rest of the world.

[Fleur Anderson (Putney) (Lab)]

7. What steps he is taking to help tackle hunger in east Africa.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Fleur Anderson

Wednesday 4th March 2020 Commons Chamber

[Anne-Marie Trevelyan]

The short answer is yes.

[Fleur Anderson (Putney) (Lab)]

5. What recent assessment her Department has made of the effect of water projects in tackling climate change.