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date	03/07/2018
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	Thailand: Refugees
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 Thai counterpart on opportunities for Karen refugees in different parts of that country to meet each other .
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	160199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2018 answer text <p>​We have not to date made representations to the Thai government about opportunities for Karen refugees in different parts of the country to meet each other. However, the Foreign Secretary discussed the urgent need to improve regional conditions for refugees from Burma with the Thai Foreign Minister on 20 June. Our Embassy in Bangkok is in contact with the UNHCR and receives updates from them on a number issues related to the treatment of refugees in Thailand. DFID provide support to at least 90,000 displaced as refugees in Thailand.</p> answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field question first answered 06/07/2018 10:52:27 answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

934260

registered interest
date	03/07/2018
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	Thailand: Refugees
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 the Thai Government on the treatment of Karen refugees in that country.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	160200
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2018 answer text <p>​The UK is deeply concerned by recent reports of renewed fighting in the Kachin, Shan and Karen regions of Burma, and the resulting displacement of thousands of civilians. Our Embassy in Bangkok is following developments along the border between Thailand and Burma. The Foreign Secretary discussed the urgent need to improve regional conditions for refugees from Burma with the Thai Foreign Minister on 20 June.</p><p>Refugees have been crossing from Burma into Thailand for nearly 30 years, and there are established camps and international support for them in Thailand. DFID provide support to at least 90,000 displaced as refugees in Thailand.</p> answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster answering member printed Mark Field question first answered 06/07/2018 10:54:05 answering member 1405 label Biography information for Mark Field
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield