Topical question asked in the House of Commons, by Eric Martlew (Labour). It was answered by David Miliband (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 October 2008 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Topical Questions
- Question
- If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
- Answer
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My right hon. Friends the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for International Development and I led a ministerial team for this year's UN General Assembly ministerial week. The Prime Minister's personal commitment contributed significantly to the success of the Secretary-General's high-level event on the millennium development goals. I took forward our work on several of our top-priority foreign policy issues, from Pakistan to Afghanistan to Burma. The Security Council agreed a new resolution on Iran, and I had useful discussions on Somalia, Sudan, the middle east peace process, Georgia and international peacekeeping.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 480 c132-3
- 224345
- Session
- 2007-08
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Related items
- Subjects
- Departmental responsibilities Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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