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Commons Briefing paper by Julie Gill and Nigel Walker. It was first published on Wednesday, 5 February 2025. It was last updated on Tuesday, 22 April 2025.

International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2024-25 session

The paper is divided into two main sections: geographic regions – covering areas such as the Middle East and China; and themes – including areas such as defence and human rights.

The coloured panel on the left of each entry indicates in which Chamber the debate or statement took place: green for House of Commons and red for House of Lords.    

In addition to this paper, the supporting Excel document can be used to sort and filter the data further, in order to focus on specific areas of interest, such as statements, debates, Chamber or subject area.

Debates and statements for the previous Parliamentary sessions were covered in the following briefing papers:

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Secondary information

Type
Research briefing
Reference
CBP-10188 
Subjects
Defence British overseas territories Developing countries Development aid China Health EU countries International relations International law Foreign policy Parliamentary scrutiny Caribbean Ukraine Central America Sanctions Afghanistan NATO Russia North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa South America Polar regions Strategic Defence Review Asia-Pacific region
Published by
International Affairs and Defence Section
House of Commons Library
Link
View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk