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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-10-05more like thismore than 2015-10-05
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 Sudan: Cluster Munitions 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 plan to make to the government of Sudan following the findings by the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor that Sudanese armed forces used air-dropped cluster bombs in Darfur and South Kordofan’s Nuba Mountains in the first half of 2015. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Cox remove filter
uin HL2402 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>We have brought this issue to the attention of the Government of Sudan. We have also raised the use of cluster munitions in Darfur through the UN Security Council and will continue to do so. Most recently, the UK-drafted Security Council resolution 2228 called for the Government of Sudan to immediately investigate evidence on cluster munitions presented by the Secretary General. The UK is clear that cluster munitions should in no circumstances be used to target civilians, and urge all States to act in accordance with international humanitarian law.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-10-13T14:42:50.273Zmore like thismore than 2015-10-13T14:42:50.273Z
answering member
3474
label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
3364
label Biography information for Baroness Cox more like this