Written question asked by Lisa Nandy (Labour) on Friday, 11 September 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 September 2020 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Wednesday, 16 September 2020. A substantive answer was provided by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 September 2020 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what reason the Government is yet to join the other permanent members of the UN Security Council in ratifying Protocol V of the Convention of Certain Conventional Weapons.
- Answer
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The UK is fully committed to the humanitarian aims of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, and has ratified four of the Convention's five protocols. The UK already abides by the spirit of Protocol V and is assessing its position with regard to ratification.
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- Written question
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- 88867
- Session
- 2019-21
- Related items
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Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
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Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
Monday, 12 October 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
- Subjects
- Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
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