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1143539

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2019
	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	Fossil Fuels: 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, if he will make it his policy to prevent fossil fuel projects from being funded through his Department's foreign aid programmes.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	285448
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The UK Green Finance Strategy, launched on 2 July 2019, included a commitment to align Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending with the Paris Agreement on climate change.</p> answering member constituency South Derbyshire answering member printed Mrs Heather Wheeler question first answered 09/09/2019 15:08:35 answering member 4053 label Biography information for Mrs Heather Wheeler
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid

1136971

	registered interest
	date	04/07/2019
	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	Armed Conflict: Children
	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 bring forward a new protection of civilians strategy to help safeguard children in conflict zones throughout the world.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	273495
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Government is currently reviewing its strategy on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, and is committed to ensuring that its approach benefits all civilians, including children and other vulnerable groups, and that it reflects the changing international landscape and the complexity of many conflicts. The Government welcomes recent research carried out by academics and NGOs in this field and is taking their work into account as it undertakes its review. The Government aims to complete the review by the end of 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 10/07/2019 13:34:03 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid

1136271

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2019
	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	Brazil: Rainforests
	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 Brazilian counterpart on protecting the Amazon rainforest.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	272247
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2019 answer text <p>Our posts in Brazil frequently engage with the Brazilian Government on a number of environmental issues including deforestation. We have been having positive discussions with the Ministry of Agriculture and work closely with them on our International Climate Fund programmes.</p><p>We are working with Brazil to help ensure it continues to protect the Amazon and have invested nearly £120 million through the International Climate Fund on projects to limit deforestation, prevent forest fires and implement the Forestry Code in the Amazon, Atlantic Forest and Cerrado biomes.</p> answering member constituency Rutland and Melton answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan question first answered 09/07/2019 16:08:24 answering member 343 label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid

1019837

	registered interest
	date	04/12/2018
	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	Bahrain: Technical Assistance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the Government response to the Thirteenth Report of Session 2017-19 of the Foreign Affairs Committee on Human rights and the rule of law, if the Government will publish its assessment of the technical assistance it has given to Bahrain.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	198927
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/12/2018 answer text <p>The UK has been providing a range of technical and practical assistance to the Government of Bahrain since 2012, in support of its reform programme. Technical assistance supports the building of effective and accountable institutions, strengthening of the rule of law, and police and justice reform. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office provides updates on its programme work in its annual Human Rights Reports.​</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 12/12/2018 15:48:10 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid

942851

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2018
	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	Razan Ashraf al-Najjar
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has received information from his Israeli counterpart on the cause of death of the Palestinian medic Razan Al Najjar.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	165179
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2018 answer text <p>We have not received any information on this issue directly from the Israeli authorities, we understand that the Israeli probe into the death of Razan Al Najjar is still ongoing.</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 25/07/2018 11:57:44 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid

939965

	registered interest
	date	12/07/2018
	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	Israel: Palestinians
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, for what reasons the Government abstained in the vote on the UN Human Rights Council resolution to dispatch an independent commission to investigate whether Israel breached international humanitarian law with its use of force against Palestinian civilians.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington South
	tabling member printed	Faisal Rashid
	uin	163632
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2018 answer text <p>​I refer the Hon. Member to my answer of 21 May 2018 (PQ 146276).</p> answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Alistair Burt question first answered 19/07/2018 14:08:55 answering member 1201 label Biography information for Alistair Burt
	tabling member	4670 label Biography information for Faisal Rashid