Monthly Archives: March 2011

Turks and Caicos Islands: Nature Conservation

Turks and Caicos Islands: Nature Conservation Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much funding his Department allocated to the Turks and Caicos Natural Trust in each of the last five years. [48036] Mr Bellingham: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has allocated the sum of £20,000 to the [...]

Democratic Republic of Congo: Females

Democratic Republic of Congo: Females Mr Buckland: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of Congo on steps to counter sexual violence against women and children in that country. [48114] Mr Bellingham: While in the Democratic Republic of [...]

Zimbabwe: Politics and Government

Zimbabwe: Politics and Government Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent reports he has received on the situation in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe. [48039] Mr Bellingham: We are concerned at the recent increase in politically motivated intimidation and violence and the disruption of political and civil society meetings throughout [...]

British Overseas Territories

British Overseas Territories Rehman Chishti: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent consideration he has given to the recommendations of the Seventh Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Session 2007-08, HC 147, on the Overseas Territories, in respect of the Government’s oversight responsibility for the Overseas Territories. [48008] Mr [...]

International Criminal Court (Victims Fund)

International Criminal Court (Victims Fund) The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr Henry Bellingham): The United Kingdom has made a donation of £500,000 to the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Trust Fund for Victims. The Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) was established by the states parties of the ICC in 2002 to [...]

Ivory Coast: Armed Conflict

Ivory Coast: Armed Conflict Stephen Twigg: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had on the role of the United Nations in protecting civilians in Côte d’Ivoire. [47995] Mr Bellingham: The violence that has led to the deaths of civilians in Cote d’Ivoire is unacceptable and [...]