February 11, 2011 – 1:36 pm
Somalia: Politics and Government Mr Offord: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent steps he has taken with the Secretary of State for International Development in response to the political and economic situation in Somalia. [38991] Mr Bellingham: The Government works actively both with Somalis and the international community [...]
February 9, 2011 – 1:36 pm
Embassies: London Congestion Charge Mr Offord: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent reports he has received from Transport for London on progress towards recovering outstanding London congestion charge payments from diplomatic missions. [39246] Mr Bellingham: The Foreign and Commonwealth (FCO) receives some information from Transport for London (TfL) [...]
February 9, 2011 – 1:35 pm
Sudan: Referendums Mr Offord: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with his Sudanese counterpart on the implementation of the result on the referendum on Southern Sudan. [38990] Mr Bellingham: My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary spoke to Sudanese Vice President Taha on 13 [...]
February 9, 2011 – 1:35 pm
Turks and Caicos Islands: Finance Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much funding his Department has contributed to the Turks and Caicos Special Investigation and Prosecution Team since its creation. [38857] Mr Bellingham: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) covered the initial costs of the Turks and [...]
February 9, 2011 – 1:34 pm
UN Special Representative on Business: Human Rights Lisa Nandy: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what his policy is on the proposals to the UN by the UN Special Representative on business and human rights. [36538] Mr Bellingham: I have been asked to reply. The Government welcome the draft guiding [...]
February 9, 2011 – 1:34 pm
United Nations: Finance Dan Byles: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what mechanisms are in place to maintain oversight of UK financial contributions to the UN for the purposes of ensuring good governance. [39094] Mr Bellingham: The Government closely scrutinise UN activity and expenditure and requests for funding. This is [...]