Feb. 29 2024
Source Page: An inspection of asylum casework (June - October 2023)Found: made on their claim.” 8.47 As of November 2023, claims being processed through the CIP were from: • Cameroon
Asked by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2024 to Question 13244 on Nigeria: Christianity, whether he has had discussions with his counterparts in (a) Benin and (b) Cameroon on the situation in Nigeria.
Answered by Andrew Mitchell - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
Whilst I have not recently discussed rising insecurity in Nigeria with my counterparts in Benin and Cameroon, the UK Government remains committed to supporting Nigeria to address these challenges, including through our UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership, and continues to engage with a range of stakeholders to address these complex issues.
Written Evidence Feb. 28 2024
Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean TerritoryFound: Sierra Leone 1961 Tanganyika Republic of Tanzania (now) 1961 Trust Territory of Cameroons Nigeria & Cameroon
Feb. 27 2024
Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 19 February 2024 to 21 February 2024Found: Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon
Feb. 23 2024
Source Page: Letter dated 10/01/2024 from Lord Johnson of Lainston to Lord Purvis of Tweed regarding potential impacts on the trade of developing countries, particularly in West Africa, as discussed during the Committee stage (second day) of the Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill. 2p.Found: to the UK market to 33 developing nations in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific, including Ghana, Cameroon
Feb. 22 2024
Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 31 January 2024 to 18 February 2024Found: Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon
Feb. 20 2024
Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 28 December 2023 to 15 January 2024Found: Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon
Mentions:
1: None The Minister will be aware of concerns in Africa among our friends in Ghana, Cameroon and Ivory Coast - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None detail by the Supreme Court in HJ (Iran) v the Secretary of State for the Home Department, and HT (Cameroon - Speech Link
Asked by: Emily Thornberry (Labour - Islington South and Finsbury)
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what the cost to the public purse of his Department's Envoy for the UK-African Investment Summit 2024 visit to (a) Morocco from 10 to 11, (b) Cameroon from 16 to 17, (c) Ghana from 23 to 24 and (d) Rwanda from 30 to 31 January 2024 was.
Answered by Andrew Mitchell - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
The UK-Africa Investment Summit Envoy's role was to engage with invited governments on Summit preparations and our bilateral trade and investment partnerships. His visits offered important opportunities to explore and test UK plans and ambition with African partners in advance of the Summit. In January, the Envoy undertook four visits to African countries. The cost of these visits was:
a) Morocco 10-11 January: £653.37
(b) Cameroon 16-17 January: £1,677.71
(c) Ghana 23-24 January: £3,198.23
(d) Rwanda 29-31 January: £4,713.89
The role of the UK-AIS Envoy has been crucial to engaging with African countries on our shared goal of intensifying trade and investment partnerships.