Africa: Piracy Pauline Latham: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had on the safety of UK ships off the (a) east and (b) west coast of Africa from the threat of piracy. [64224] Mr Bellingham: The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, my [...]
Anguilla: Environment Protection Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development whether he plans to publish the recent Anguillan environmental impact assessments. [63463] Mr Bellingham: I have been asked to reply. Responsibility for environmental issues is devolved to the Governments of the overseas territories. It is therefore for the Government of Anguilla [...]
British Nationals Abroad: Detainees Richard Fuller: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British citizens are in detention in each overseas country without having been charged; and for how long each has been detained. [63955] Mr Bellingham: As of March 2011 we were aware of 2,076 British nationals in [...]
Departmental Dismissal Stephen Barclay: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many officials in his Department were dismissed for under-performance as a result of the procedures arising from his Department’s staff appraisal system in each of the last three years. [64686] 11 July 2011 : Column 122W Mr Bellingham: Records [...]
Embassies: Working Conditions Chris Bryant: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps he is taking in relation to the treatment of domestic staff in embassies in London. [63204] Mr Bellingham: The FCO treats any allegation of mistreatment of domestic workers in diplomatic households very seriously. The police investigate allegations [...]
Gambia High Commission: Manpower Guto Bebb: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he expects there to be changes to the number of staff employed in the Gambian high commission as a result of the closure of bilateral aid programmes from the UK. [64544] Mr Bellingham: There are no changes [...]