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Lords Chamber
Hong Kong Security Legislation - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None It fails to provide certainty for international organisations, including diplomatic missions, operating - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Purvis, just said, we are more interested in building trade relationships to - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We work closely with the United States on China. - Speech Link
4: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Why do the Government place trade as a higher priority than speaking out in favour of the rule of law - Speech Link


Select Committee
Self-employed/SDAFA
MUL0013 - International relations within the multilateral system

Written Evidence Apr. 16 2024

Inquiry: International relations within the multilateral system
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: China Power, 2020. How Influential is China in the World Trade Organization?.


Commons Chamber
Hong Kong Security Legislation - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) It fails to provide certainty for international organisations, including diplomatic missions, operating - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) I agree with him about the nature of China. - Speech Link
3: Layla Moran (LD - Oxford West and Abingdon) The Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill was passed in - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Friend the Secretary of State for Business and Trade said here yesterday. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Situation in the Red Sea - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None attacked were being used by the long-range drones that the Houthis use for both reconnaissance and attack missions - Speech Link
2: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) How successful have the four missions that we have been party to been in achieving these objectives? - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) need to be talking with our conventional partners and allies, what discussions are we also having with China - Speech Link
4: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) On the point made by the noble Baroness, Lady Smith, about China and its silence so far on this entire - Speech Link
5: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) and France, in that order, which are importing significant quantities of goods from the Far East and China - Speech Link


Select Committee
VisitBritain response to Wales as a Global Tourist Destination Report

Government Response Mar. 06 2024

Committee: Welsh Affairs Committee (Department: Wales Office)

Found: Trade missions VisitBritain organise trade events throughout the year to connect international buyers


Select Committee
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
MUL0016 - International relations within the multilateral system

Written Evidence Apr. 16 2024

Inquiry: International relations within the multilateral system
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: in public policy.  For the promotion of democracy and electoral observation missions, Beijing has


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
National Outcomes - Thu 01 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: None We were told in Washington, and we heard from the missions in the eight UK embassies where the Scottish - Speech Link
2: None Where Scottish missions are in place in UK embassies, that work is being done and is bringing extra value - Speech Link
3: Forbes, Kate (SNP - Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) We have talked about the value to the economy in trade terms. - Speech Link
4: Ruskell, Mark (Green - Mid Scotland and Fife) Regarding the international offices and the joint working between missions and embassies, we find that - Speech Link
5: None doing on branding, it highlighted the Japanese seafood show in Tokyo, the VisitBritain workshop in China - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
EU Directorate

Mar. 13 2024

Source Page: Scotland’s International Network Reporting: FOI Release
Document: Document 2 (PDF)

Found: In partnership with SDI colleagues, the offices facilitated a range of trade missions, supported a number


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
National Outcomes - Thu 14 Dec 2023

Mentions:
1: None Each international office has a specific mandate and we also have a series of missions that the Scottish - Speech Link
2: None We have three channels that we use here in China. - Speech Link
3: None Are you going there for pure diplomacy or for trade and investment? - Speech Link
4: None How do we use our mandate as an international office to contribute to the Scottish Government’s missions - Speech Link


Select Committee
Dr David Scott
CHA0033 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory

Written Evidence Feb. 28 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: Committee in October 2018, and on UK Trans-Pacific Partnership membership to the Department of Trade