Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE: Appointments Debate

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Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE: Appointments

Uma Kumaran Excerpts
Monday 2nd November 2026

(2 days, 5 hours ago)

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Uma Kumaran Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Uma Kumaran)
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My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Europe, International Security and Growth (Lord Wood of Anfield) has today made the following statement:

The hon. Member for Chester North and Neston (Samantha Dixon MP) has been appointed as a full representative of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in place of the right hon. Member for Knowsley (Anneliese Midgley MP).

The hon. Member for Chester North and Neston (Samantha Dixon MP) has also been appointed as Leader of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

The hon. Member for Paisley and Renfrewshire South (Johanna Baxter MP) has been appointed as a full representative of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in place of the right hon. Member for Sheffield Heeley (Louise Haigh MP).

The Lord Moraes OBE has been appointed as a full representative of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in place of the Lord Hannett of Everton OBE.

The Lord Watts has been appointed as a full representative of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in place of the right hon. Baroness Winterton of Doncaster DBE.

The Lord John of Southwark OBE has been appointed as a substitute member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in place of the Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath.

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