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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-28more like thisremove minimum value filter
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Religious Freedom remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what guidance has been given to country desk officers on incorporating an understanding of freedom of religion or belief in their work. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
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Jim Shannon more like this
uin 69539 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-05more like thismore than 2017-04-05
answer text <p>Advancing human rights - including the right to freedom of religion and belief (FoRB) - is embedded across the work of our diplomats. In order to enhance the capabilities of staff working to promote FoRB in their country context, the FCO issued a revised toolkit in October 2016. This coincided with our London Conference on FoRB and Countering Violent Extremism, which was attended by a number of country desk officers. The FCO also routinely provides training and seminars to increase religious literacy amongst staff.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Reading West remove filter
answering member printed Alok Sharma more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-05T12:59:47.96Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-05T12:59:47.96Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this