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That this House notes the People's Republic of China's apparent policy of opposition to Falun Gong practitioners, including labour, prison sentences and harsh treatment detention; welcomes the raising of these concerns with the Chinese authorities by Her Majesty's Government and our European partners; and urges the Government to consider further...

Primary sponsor
Lembit Opik (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 November 2000
Reference
1151
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 November 2000
Reference
618 c1235-6
House
House of Lords
What were the results of the human rights dialogue held between the United Kingdom and China in October.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2000
Reference
618 c1235-6
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received concerning the persecution of women during recent months in Pakistan.

Asked by
Andy King (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 2000
Reference
354 c1079W; 133207
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports his Department has received concerning the whereabouts of, and the circumstance relating to the disappearance of, (a) the First Deputy Chairman of the Belarus Supreme Council, (b) Yuri Zakhavenko, (c) Anatol Kvasovski and (d) Dmitri Zaradski; and...

Asked by
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 2000
Reference
354 c425-6W; 130725
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received concerning the whereabouts and welfare of the civilian population who have fled South Lebanon. - Includes figure.

Asked by
Cheryl Gillan (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 2000
Reference
125892; 351 c570W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received regarding the conviction of the Egyptian Christian, Shaiboub William Ansel, to 15 years hard labour.

Asked by
Cheryl Gillan (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 2000
Reference
125890; 351 c570W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the President of Nigeria concerning the attacks on Christians in Nigeria.

Asked by
Andy Reed (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 2000
Reference
125733; 351 c570W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received concerning attacks on the Christian population in Kaduna, Nigeria. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Andy Reed (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 2000
Reference
125734; 351 c569W
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Notes
Received 06.11.00
Date
22 May 2000
Reference
HC 447-ii 1999/2000
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has received concerning military attacks on the Nuba population of Sudan.

Asked by
Baroness Tonge (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2000
Reference
121582; 349 c453W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Peru regarding the persecution of Christians in that country; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Laurence Robertson (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 May 2000
Reference
121008; 349 c241W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of the Gambia with regard to the recent deaths of demonstrators in pro-democracy marches.

Asked by
John McDonnell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 May 2000
Reference
349 c68W; 120303
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Notes
Received 06.11.00
Date
18 April 2000
Reference
HC 447-i 1999/2000
House
House of Commons

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the treatment of the Karen and other minorities in Burma.

Lead member
Edward Leigh
Answering member
Keith Vaz
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
5 April 2000
Reference
347 c201-21WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the oral statement of the Minister of State of 24th March, Official Report, 346 c1292, to which brutality in relation to the Shia, the Minister was referring other than that which took place in 1991 in the...

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 March 2000
Reference
347 c264W; 116872
House
House of Commons
Lead member
Robin Cook
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Observations on petitions
Date
22 February 2000
House
House of Commons

That this House welcomes the Government's commitment not to sell arms to countries that might use them for internal repression or external aggression; further welcomes the publication of an annual report on strategic exports as a first step towards improved transparency; notes that 15th February is the fourth anniversary of...

Primary sponsor
Roger Berry (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 February 2000
Reference
391
House
House of Commons

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the Moluccas Islands.

Lead member
Martin Smyth
Answering member
John Battle
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
8 February 2000
Reference
344 c33-9WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports he has received on persecution of Christians in Pakistan in each of the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Lord Blencathra (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 February 2000
Reference
343 c738W; 107948
House
House of Commons