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Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief - Tue 19 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) But there is some good news: greater tolerance in the Gulf was the sixth trend. - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) the Government can take FORB seriously and ensure that it is front and centre when Ministers travel overseas - Speech Link
3: Rehman Chishti (CON - Gillingham and Rainham) Gentleman mentions the role of authoritarian states, but what about democratic states? - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) We can tie human rights and freedom of religious belief in with aid. - Speech Link

Select Committee
Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX)
 MSA0088 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: In contrast, as can be seen in the case of the Overseas Domestic Worker visa, protections which

Select Committee
RUSI, RUSI, and RUSI
 CTE0012 - The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy

Written Evidence Sep. 14 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: in which the threat to the UK could develop. 3.From a state threats perspective , key hostile states

Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Just Transition (North-east and Moray) - Wed 29 Nov 2023

Mentions:
1: None There is a huge gulf between them. - Speech Link
2: Beattie, Colin (SNP - Midlothian North and Musselburgh) Have people overseas done better on defining “just transition”? - Speech Link
3: None to remember that the term “just transition” originated from the trade union movement in the United States - Speech Link
4: None done.We are aware that a climate intelligence service is currently being developed by the Government to aid - Speech Link
5: None I will begin before passing over to my colleagues.It would be useful to have more data to aid community - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Feb. 23 2024

Source Page: Deter, disrupt and demonstrate: UK sanctions in a contested world: Incl. annexes. 28p.
Document: world.pdf (PDF)

Found: A world marked by hostile states, terrorist organisations, cyber threats, criminal gangs, and a whole

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Feb. 22 2024

Source Page: Deter, disrupt and demonstrate – UK sanctions in a contested world: UK sanctions strategy
Document: Deter, disrupt and demonstrate – UK sanctions in a contested world: UK sanctions strategy (PDF)

Found: A world marked by hostile states, terrorist organisations, cyber threats, criminal gangs, and a whole

Select Committee
National Council of Resistance of Iran - UK Representative Office
 MENA0013 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: Suspected members of the force have been detained in Arab Gulf states.

Deposited Papers

Dec. 15 2011

Source Page: Offshore Oil and Gas in the UK - an independent review of the regulatory regime. 205 p.
Document: DEP2011-2096.pdf (PDF)

Found: directed to ensure a consistent approach between states in the event of major salvage and m arine pollution

Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Jack Lopresti (CON - Filton and Bradley Stoke) of Ukraine is imperative in defending the freedom of our friends overseas, but those working on that - Speech Link
2: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) , taking five vehicles of aid. - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) The United States announced in July that it would be supplying cluster munitions to Ukraine. - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 13 Jun 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (CON - Braintree) partners to deter those destabilising activities, including on the interdiction of Iranian weapons in the Gulf - Speech Link
2: James Duddridge (CON - Rochford and Southend East) this space of Russia and China, which may use artificial intelligence to undermine British interests overseas - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) Just three weeks ago, the Government announced a further cut in aid to the region. - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) Friend agree that we should be spending more of our overseas aid on stabilising lives in such places - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) It is also the fourth year in a row that this Government have cut aid to those countries. - Speech Link