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answering dept id | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
answering dept short name | Foreign and Commonwealth Office | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Democratic Republic of Congo: Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 22 January (HL664), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what assessment they have made of reports of children working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; what measures they are taking to assess the dangers to children working in such mines; and what action they plan to take to help eliminate child labour and promote safe working conditions in those mines. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Democratic Republic of Congo: Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 22 January (HL666), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what plans they have to impose sanctions and use UK aid to help combat child labour in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and whether they plan to require UK companies sourcing cobalt to establish an independent verification system that would ensure that their supply chains are free from exploitation, unsafe working conditions, slavery and child labour. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | North Korea: Oil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of China shipped more than 10,000 tons of oil to North Korea in the last four months of 2019; and whether they intend to highlight those reports at the next UN Security Council meeting. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Africa: Trade Agreements | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to encourage countries in Africa to sign up to the African Continental Free Trade Area. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Arms Trade: Export Controls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the proposals in the report by John Deverell for Oxfam A Process for Arms Exports: Fulfilling Criterion 2C of the Consolidated EU and National Arms Export Licencing Criteria, published on 6 February. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Islamic State: Genocide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that children born out of rape of the victims of Daesh genocide are being left in orphanages; what assistance they offer to such children; and what steps they are taking to combat any stigma or discrimination such children face. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the harassment of BBC Persian staff in London, and (2) reports that such staff's families in Iran have been (a) called in for questioning, (b) had their passports confiscated, and (c) threatened with consequences if their relatives continue to work for the BBC; and what representations they have made to the government of Iran about the treatment of journalists. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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