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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he will assess the potential merits of inviting the Foreign Affairs Committee to undertake pre-appointment scrutiny of all political appointees to special trade envoy roles.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he will assess the potential merits of inviting the Foreign Affairs Committee to undertake pre-appointment scrutiny of all political appointees to special trade envoy roles.
Trade Envoys are political appointees. The Department for Business and Trade conducts scrutiny and due diligence as part of the process for appointing Trade Envoys.
There are currently no plans for the Foreign Affairs Committee to undertake any pre-appointment checks for Trade Envoys.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she will consider the potential merits of inviting the Foreign Affairs Committee in pre-appointment scrutiny of all political appointees to ambassadorial positions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she will consider the potential merits of inviting the Foreign Affairs Committee in pre-appointment scrutiny of all political appointees to ambassadorial positions.
I refer the Hon Member to the numerous occasions when these issues have been addressed in recent months, including the Foreign Secretary's appearance before the Foreign Affairs Committee on 15 December 2025, and her answers at the last session of departmental oral questions on 21 April. The Hon Member will also be aware that Sir Adrian Fulford is conducting a review of the National Security Vetting system to ensure lessons are learned from the policy and process weaknesses highlighted by the Mandelson case.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what reason her Department declined an invitation for Ian Collard, Director of Security, to give oral evidence to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee in April 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what reason her Department declined an invitation for Ian Collard, Director of Security, to give oral evidence to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee in April 2026.
It is standard practice for government departments to agree with parliamentary committees the process by which evidence will be given by ministers and serving officials, and it is then for the committee in question to state whether they are satisfied that the agreed process has provided them with the evidence they require.
Ordered, that Phil Brickell be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Alan Gemmell be added.
Ordered, that Phil Brickell be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Alan Gemmell be added.
Ordered that Blair McDougall be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Fleur Anderson be added.
Ordered that Blair McDougall be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Fleur Anderson be added.
Ordered, That Claire Hazelgrove and Matthew Patrick be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Alex Ballinger and Phil Brickell be added.
Ordered, That Claire Hazelgrove and Matthew Patrick be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Alex Ballinger and Phil Brickell be added.
Ordered, that Richard Foord and Edward Morello be members of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, that Richard Foord and Edward Morello be members of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, that Aphra Brandreth, Dan Carden, Blair McDougall, Matthew Patrick, Claire Hazelgrove, Uma Kumaran, Abtisam Mohamed and Sir John Whittingdale be members of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, that Aphra Brandreth, Dan Carden, Blair McDougall, Matthew Patrick, Claire Hazelgrove, Uma Kumaran, Abtisam Mohamed and Sir John Whittingdale be members of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, That Saqib Bhatti be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Ranil Jayawardena be added.
Ordered, That Saqib Bhatti be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Ranil Jayawardena be added.
Ordered, that Sir Chris Bryant and Liam Byrne be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Dan Carden and Fabian Hamilton be added.
Ordered, that Sir Chris Bryant and Liam Byrne be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Dan Carden and Fabian Hamilton be added.
Ordered, that Drew Hendry be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Brendan O’Hara be added.
Ordered, that Drew Hendry be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Brendan O’Hara be added.
Ordered, That Stewart Malcolm McDonald be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Drew Hendry be added; (2): That Gavin Newlands be discharged from the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill Select Committee and Dr Lisa Cameron be added; (3): That Gary Sambrook be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee and Marco Longhi be added; (4): That Ian Paisley be discharged from the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee and Jim Shannon be added; (5): That Iain Stewart be discharged from the Science and Technology Committee and Katherine Fletcher be added; (6): That Mhairi Black be discharged from the Scottish Affairs Committee and Dr Philippa Whitford be added; (7): That Chris Stephens be discharged from the Work and Pensions Committee and David Linden be added.
Ordered, That Stewart Malcolm McDonald be discharged from the Foreign Affairs Committee and Drew Hendry be added; (2): That Gavin Newlands be discharged from the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill Select Committee and Dr Lisa Cameron be added; (3): That Gary Sambrook be discharged from the Home Affairs Committee and...
Letter dated 19/12/2022 from Leo Docherty MP to Catherine West MP regarding cryptocurrency mixers, as discussed during the Westminster Hall debate on War in Ukraine: Illicit Finance. 2p.
Letter dated 19/12/2022 from Leo Docherty MP to Catherine West MP regarding cryptocurrency mixers, as discussed during the Westminster Hall debate on War in Ukraine: Illicit Finance. 2p.
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I would like your advice on how my Select Committee can receive timely responses from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on our reports. The International Development Committee published a powerful and pertinent report on racism in the aid sector on 23...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I would like your advice on how my Select Committee can receive timely responses from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on our reports. The International Development Committee published a powerful and pertinent report on racism in the aid sector on 23...
Ordered, that Saqib Bhatti be added to the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, that Saqib Bhatti be added to the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Statement announcing the election of Greg Clark as Chair of the Science and Technology Committee and arrangements for the ballot for Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Statement announcing the election of Greg Clark as Chair of the Science and Technology Committee and arrangements for the ballot for Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Ordered, that, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 122C(1) and (2), (1) the Speaker may announce a date for an election of the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee before 13 October 2022 in respect of which the requirement of notice is not met and (2) nominations for the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Science and Technology Committee shall be submitted by 3.30pm on the day before the ballot.
Ordered, that, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 122C(1) and (2), (1) the Speaker may announce a date for an election of the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee before 13 October 2022 in respect of which the requirement of notice is not met and (2) nominations for the...