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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-05more like thismore than 2014-06-05
answering body
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 Brunei more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Brunei about its policies involving stoning as punishment for adultery and dismemberment as punishment for theft. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
uin HL84 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>I discussed the possible implementation of a new sharia criminal code in Brunei with the Sultan and other government figures during a visit to Brunei in April. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice, my hon. Friend the Member for North West Cambridgeshire (Mr Vara), also discussed this with the Bruneian Attorney General at the Commonwealth Law Ministers meeting on 6 May. The Secretary of State for Health, my Rt Hon Friend the Member for South West Surrey (Mr Hunt), also raised concerns with his opposite number at a Commonwealth Health Ministers' meeting on 18 May 2014.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Warsi more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-17T14:49:20.6001503Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-17T14:49:20.6001503Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Baroness Warsi more like this
tabling member
248
label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham remove filter