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Abyei
My Lords, will the Government take the opportunity of President Obama’s visit to discuss with him how we can best reinforce the demand made by the Security Council that the troops of north and south Sudan withdraw immediately from the town of Abyei? What has been the response of the northern Sudan Government to the Secretary-General’s call for an investigation into the attack on UN troops in Goli, the raid on a UN-escorted convoy a week ago today and the shelling of the UN compound in Abyei?
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 2011
Reference
727 c1823
House
House of Lords
US: Nuclear Weapons

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have given permission under exchanges of letters with the United States or otherwise for the stationing of nuclear weapons on vessels within the territorial waters of Diego Garcia.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2010
Reference
2877; 718 c362WA
House
House of Lords
Democratic Republic of Congo

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the agreement with the Government of the Republic of Congo to allow the deployment of British forces for the possible evacuation of British citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo; and on what assessment...
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2008
Reference
1618; 698 c151-2WA
House
House of Lords
Zaire

asked Her Majesty's Government:Why photographs taken from Canberra overflights of eastern Zaire in November and December 1996 were not released; and to which agencies or Governments any information derived from the missions was communicated.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 2008
Reference
1121; 697 c286WA
House
House of Lords
Zaire: RAF Flights

asked Her Majesty's Government:What were the dates, times and purposes of flights by Royal Air Force aircraft over eastern Zaire in November and December 1996; and whether they will publish the photographs taken during those missions and the reports made on the findings.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 2007
Reference
144; 696 c34-6WA
House
House of Lords
Iraq: Withdrawal
My Lords, does the Ministeragree with the suggestion which was made byMr Al Aamery, who is the head of security in the Iraqi Parliament, at a press conference here last week that British and other foreign troops should withdraw to barracks and come out to take part in operations only under the instructions and at the request ofthe Iraqi Prime Minister, thus emphasising the sovereignty of Iraq?
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2006
Reference
687 c103
House
House of Lords
Somalia: Pirates

Whether, following the attempted hijacking of a vessel contracted to deliver aid to Somalia on 13 March and the International Maritime Bureau’s warning that piracy will increase this year, they will seek a United Nations Security Council resolution to station appropriate naval forces in the area, to deter and arrest pirates...
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Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2006
Reference
4797; 680 c130-1WA
House
House of Lords
Armed Forces: US Missile Defence
My Lords, when the Government undertake consultation with Parliament and the political parties over any proposals that may be made to us by the United States, will it extend to consideration of the use being made of our law of criminal trespass against peaceful activists protesting against US bases on British soil, such as Miss Lindis Percy?
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2006
Reference
680 c777
House
House of Lords
Democratic Republic of Congo
My Lords, will the Minister join me in congratulating the MONUC troops on their recent military successes in south Kivu and in the neighbourhood of Bunya? Does he really think that the conditions will be such as to guarantee the freedom of the people to get to the polls and cast their vote on 18 June, or is a further increase in military forces in the territory needed for that purpose?
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 2006
Reference
679 c1345-6
House
House of Lords
Democratic Republic of Congo
My Lords, presumably it would be the French and Germans who would supply the troops if the request was accepted. Does the noble Lord really think that 1,000 additional troops would be capable of providing security in a region that is as large as western Europe, as has been suggested? What other aspects of the mission are we still discussing with the head of UN peacekeeping operations there?
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 2006
Reference
679 c1344
House
House of Lords
Democratic Republic of Congo
What plans they have to deploy European Union troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo as requested by the United Nations, ahead of the elections there on 29 April.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 2006
Reference
679 c1344
House
House of Lords
Sudan: Darfur

What representations they are making during the United Kingdom presidency of the European Union to the government of Sudan to allow Canadian technicians to deliver the 105 Grizzly armoured personnel carriers donated by Canada to the African Union Mission in Sudan, and to train African Union personnel in the use...
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 2005
Reference
1986; 675 c85-6WA
House
House of Lords
Sudan: African Union Mission

Whether they will discuss with the African Union an amendment to the mandate of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS), to require AMIS actively to protect civilians from armed groups, particularly in the camps and their vicinity.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2005
Reference
675 c70-1WA; 1987
House
House of Lords
Sudan: African Union Mission

What information they have received about the reasons for the delay in reaching the authorised level of 7,731 soldiers and police for the African Union Mission in Sudan; and whether a force of this size is large enough to prevent further harm to civilians.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2005
Reference
675 c71WA; 1988
House
House of Lords
Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

What assistance has been sought by the government of Bangladesh from the Metropolitan Police in the investigation of: (a) the attempt on the life of the United Kingdom High Commissioner on 21 May 2004; (b) the attempt on the life of the leader of the opposition, Sheikha Hasina, on 21...
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 2005
Reference
670 c55WA; HL 1391
House
House of Lords
Amos, Baroness
1st supplementary on deployment of peacekeepers.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 2005
Reference
669 c93-4
House
House of Lords
Amos, Baroness
To ask Her Majesty's Government what they are doing to speed up reconstruction and humanitarian aid in southern Sudan during the interim period following the latest peace agreement. (Question asked on behalf of the Earl of Sandwich).
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 2005
Reference
669 c93-4
House
House of Lords
Scotland of Asthal, Baroness

Whether they agree with the view expressed by the Nottinghamshire Chief Constable and other senior police officers, that the level of alcohol is related to the level of crime and disorder, and alcohol consumption levels have diverted police resources from outlying areas of towns and cities. [HL 127].
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 2004
Reference
HL 127; 667 c126WA
House
House of Lords
Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Whether they will urge the Government of Somalia to instruct the Pentland militia to withdraw from the territory of Somaliland and to enter ito discussions with the authorities of Somaliland on security and political issues. [HL 187].
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2004
Reference
HL 187; 667 c77WA
House
House of Lords
Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Whether they are satisfied that the United Nations Organisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) has sufficient resources to carry out the tasks given to it in the revised mandate of Security Council Resolution 1565 of 1 October. [HL 4625]. - Inc figure.
Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 2004
Reference
HL 4625; 666 c78WA
House
House of Lords