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795254

registered interest
date	27/11/2017
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	Turkey: Freedom of Expression
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his Turkish counterpart on upholding freedom of speech in that country.
tabling member constituency	Derby North
tabling member printed	Chris Williamson
uin	115675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>We have long encouraged Turkey to work towards the full protection of fundamental rights, particularly in the area of freedom of expression. We will continue to engage the Turkish government on these issues and to urge respect for media freedom, which is essential to the long-term health of Turkish democracy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 30/11/2017 16:30:55 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
tabling member	3976 label Biography information for Chris Williamson

795255

registered interest
date	27/11/2017
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	Syria: Turkey
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 his Turkish counterpart on that country's occupation and bombing of the Kurdish border regions of Northern Syria.
tabling member constituency	Derby North
tabling member printed	Chris Williamson
uin	115676
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>​As members of NATO and the Global Coalition, the UK regularly discusses the situation in Syria with our Turkish Allies, and monitors events on the ground closely. The situation in Northern Syria remains complex. We encourage all parties to cooperate in the fight against Daesh.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 30/11/2017 16:32:44 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
tabling member	3976 label Biography information for Chris Williamson

795257

registered interest
date	27/11/2017
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	Turkey: Arms Trade
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussion he has had with Cabinet colleagues on UK arms exports to Turkey.
tabling member constituency	Derby North
tabling member printed	Chris Williamson
uin	115678
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>​All export licence applications are considered against the Consolidated EU and National Arms Export Licensing Criteria on a case by case basis, in light of prevailing conditions. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence regularly provide advice to the Department for International Trade on UK arms exports, including to Turkey.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 30/11/2017 16:35:09 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
tabling member	3976 label Biography information for Chris Williamson

794009

registered interest
date	22/11/2017
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	Overseas Aid
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to improve the effective management, transparency and accountability of its aid budget.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	115097
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2017 answer text <p>All Foreign and Commonwealth Office programmes conform to the department’s robust management and assurance processes to ensure they deliver value for money for the UK taxpayer.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 30/11/2017 16:30:05 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law