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Written question asked by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Monday, 10 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 November 2003. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Thursday, 20 November 2003 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his Answer of 16th September, Official Report, column 681W, if he will (a) commission a report on the impact of traditional tribal demarcations on the effectiveness of UN arms embargoes; and if he will discuss the matter with NGOs.
Answer

Mr. Gardiner: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to his answer of 16 September 2003, Official Report, column 681W, if he will (a) commission a report on the impact of traditional tribal demarcations on the effectiveness of UN arms embargoes; and if he will (b) discuss the matter with NGOs. [138610] Mr. Rammell: The Government have no plans to commission a report on the impact of traditional tribal demarcations on the effectiveness of UN arms embargoes; and have no plans to discuss the matter with NGOs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
138610; 413 c1323W;413 c1319W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Developing countries Arms trade Ethnic groups UN resolutions Sanctions Non-governmental organisations
Link
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