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	date	11/09/2017
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Burma: Rohingya
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Burma on the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' assessment of Burma's operations against Rohingya Muslims constituting a textbook example of ethnic cleansing.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds Central
	tabling member printed	Hilary Benn
	uin	10010
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>Since the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights' statement on 11 September, our Ambassador has raised the situation in Rakhine with Burmese Ministers and has set out our concerns about the violence, the large scale displacement of civilians, and the need for improved humanitarian access. The Foreign Secretary had earlier spoken to State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on 7 September in similar terms and to underline the need for any allegations of human rights abuses to be investigated. Subsequently, at his press conference on 14 September, the Foreign Secretary described the situation in Rakhine as an “abomination”, and urged the displaced Rohingya to be allowed back and for the abuse of their human rights and killings to stop.</p> answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field question first answered 18/09/2017 15:24:07 answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field previous answer version 11904 answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field
	tabling member	413 label Biography information for Hilary Benn

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	registered interest
	date	11/09/2017
	answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept id	16
	answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	answering dept sort name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
	hansard heading	Caribbean: Hurricanes and Tornadoes
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what (a) short-term emergency and (b) medium-term reconstruction aid his Department has provided to people affected by Hurricane Irma.
	tabling member constituency	The Cotswolds
	tabling member printed	Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
	uin	9951
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>I refer you to the statement I made on 12 September, Hurricane Irma: Government Response, House of Commons, Volume 628: <a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2017-09-12/debates/FDF2D795-E713-4FD6-BBEB-1E99DA488897/HurricaneIrmaGovernmentResponse" target="_blank">https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2017-09-12/debates/FDF2D795-E713-4FD6-BBEB-1E99DA488897/HurricaneIrmaGovernmentResponse</a></p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 18/09/2017 15:32:46 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	249 label Biography information for Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown